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The Occult Revival as Popular Culture

Some Random Observations on the Old and the Nouveau Witch

Bibliographic Data

ID2275604
AuthorsMarcello Truzzi (New College, corresponding author)
Year1972
Volume13
Issue1
Pages16-36
Publication date1972-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSociological Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-0253 • E-ISSN: 1533-8525
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1533-8525.1972.tb02101.x
OpenAlexW2133601605
LanguageEN
Citations received45
References cited44

(1972). The Occult Revival as Popular Culture: Some Random Observations on the Old and the Nouveau Witch. The Sociological Quarterly: Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 16-36

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Unique citing works34
Citations per year0,85
Citation span1973 - 2025 (53)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 37

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