Incantatio Vol 11 (2023) has been published

The latest issue of Incantatio, An International Journal on Charms, Charmers and Charming, has been published. You can access Incantatio’s Vol 11 (2023) here.

Contents of the issue:

Introduction
Jonathan Roper

 

The Russian Secret of Secrets and Patriarch Nikon’s Book Curse
W. F. Ryan

 

How do Udmurts address their God(s)?
Eva Toulouze, Tatiana Vladykina

 

Verbal Charms in a Nineteenth Century Swedish Book of Magic
Alessandra Mastrangelo

 

Taboo Violation and Charming Initiation, As Expressed by Some Romanian Legends and Incantations Addressed to the Fairies
Laura Jiga Iliescu

 

Identification of unnamed non-human agents in Kalevala-metric incantations
Tuukka Karlsson

 

OBITUARY

 

Will Ryan (1937–2023)
A. L. Toporkov, A. V. Chernetsov

 

INTERVIEW

 

The Nature of the Sources: an Interview with Andrey Toporkov
Jonathan Roper

 

BOOK REVIEW

 

Tuukka Karlsson, 2022. Come Here You Are Needed: Registers in Viena Karelian Communicative Incantations. PhD Dissertation.
Ilona Tuomi

 

CONFERENCE REPORT

 

Conference Report Canonical and Non-Canonical in Charming Texts and Practices
James I. Deutsch