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Is the Strega tradition founded by Raven Grimassi representative of Italian folk magic, vernacular healing or cunning folks? The influence of Wicca, Charles Leland and Aradia – the Gospel of the Withes – on Italian American reinterpretations.
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Magliocco, S. 2009a. In search of the roots of Stregheria: Preliminary Observations on the History of a Reclaimed Tradition In: L. Del Giudice, ed. Oral History, Oral Culture, and Italian Americans. Springer.
Magliocco, S. 2006. Italian American Stregheria and Wicca: Ethnic Ambivalence in American Neopaganism In: M. Strmiska, ed. Modern Paganism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, pp.55–86.
Magliocco, S. 2009b. Italian Cunning Craft: Some Preliminary Observations. Journal of the Academic Study of Magic. (5), pp.103–133.
Puca, A. 2020a. Indigenous and trans-cultural Shamanism in Italy.[Online] Ph.D., University of Leeds. [Accessed 26 February 2022]. Available from: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/28331/.
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Puca, A. 2019. The Tradition of Segnature: Underground Indigenous Practices in Italy. The Journal of the Irish Society for the Academic Study of Religions. (7), pp.104–123.
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Published on February 27, 2022