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HISTORY 1P03 - A History of Magic

3 unit(s)
This course probes the meaning and influence of magic in human societies from ancient societies through to the present. Topics include magic and religion, the social and political practices of astrology and charms, medicine and healing, the European Witchcraze and persecution, magic and political protest, and contemporary pop culture (i.e. Harry Potter).
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
May be offered in person or online.


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