Teenage Witches : : Magical Youth and the Search for the Self / / Douglas Ezzy, Helen Berger.

A popular new image of Witches has arisen in recent years, due largely to movies like The Craft, Practical Magic, and Simply Irresistible and television shows such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Charmed. Here, young sexy Witches use magic and Witchcraft to gain control o...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2007]
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Vignette. Beverly-A Minister's Daughter (United States)
  • Vignette. Charles-From Big Brother to Witchcraft (England)
  • Vignette. Ruth-Coming out of Depression (Australia)
  • Chapter One. The World of Teenage Witchcraft
  • Vignette. Morgan-One Path to Witchcraft
  • Chapter Two. Coming Home to Witchcraft
  • Vignette. Karen-Magic, Ritual, and Self-Transformation
  • Chapter Three. The Magical Self
  • Vignette. Victoria-Creating Pagan Community
  • Chapter Four. Within the Circle: Community and Family
  • Vignette. Nika-The Goddess as Role Model, Healer, and Mother Earth
  • Chapter Five. The Goddess Is Alive: Feminism and Environmentalism
  • Vignette. Annie-The Moral World of Teenage Witches
  • Chapter Six. If It Harm None, Do As Thou Will
  • Chapter Seven. Teenage Witchcraft: Why,What, and Where To?
  • Appendix A: Interview Questions
  • Appendix B: Information on Interviewees
  • Notes
  • Works Cit
  • Index
  • About the authors