Witchcraft as Political Resistance: Magical Responses to the 2016 Presidential Election in the United States

The use of political magic is one of the remarkable and unexpected cultural features to emerge from the 2016 presidential election in the United States. Using a combination of digital and face-to-face ethnography, this article explores the emergence of a movement dedicated to resisting the Donald Tr...

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Main Author: Magliocco, Sabina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press [2020]
In: Nova religio
Year: 2020, Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 43-68
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Presidents / Presidential election / Trump, Donald 1946- / Resistance / The Left / Occultism / Magic
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Resistance
B Witchcraft
B magical resistance
B Magic
B Paganism
B Ritual
B Witches
B crisis of presence
B Pagans
B magical practitioners
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