Article ID: CBB001213103

The Oscan Cursing Tablets: Binding Formulae, Cursing Typologies and Thematic Classification (2012)

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This article considers various aspects of the Oscan cursing tablets. In particular, it examines the binding formulae, the cursing typologies, and the thematic classification of these texts, comparing them with cursing tablets pertaining to other cultural areas. It considers also the peculiar textual and linguistic aspects of the Oscan corpus, setting it in the context of linguistic studies and the history of magic.

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Authors & Contributors
Yasuyuki Mitsuma
Giuseppe Patota
Wiltshire, Caroline R
Verderame, Lorenzo
Tsu, Jing
Schewe, Roland
Journals
MHNH (Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas)
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Vesalius
Sciamvs: Sources and Commentaries in Exact Sciences
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Historia Mathematica
Publishers
Indiana University of Pennslyvania
John Benjamins Pub. Co.
Harvard University Press
Accademia della Crusca
Cincinnati, University of
Concepts
Linguistic or semantic analysis
Language and languages
Tablets; papyri
Magic
Primary literature (historical sources)
Science and literature
People
Virgil
Lucan
Galilei, Galileo
Empedocles of Agrigentum
Time Periods
Ancient
Early modern
Renaissance
Medieval
20th century, late
Places
Greece
Rome (Italy)
Middle and Near East
Mesopotamia
Italy
England
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