3 papers in the library · publishing 2015-2026
Mäetagused April 1, 2026 Reet Hiiemäe
So far, intersectionality has been viewed predominantly in a rather unidirectional way – mainly in the context of vulnerability and discrimination. In recent years, however, there has also been increasing discussion that the interplay of characteristics encompassed within the definition of intersectionality may likewise give rise to certain unique modes of coping. In this article, I experiment...
Incantatio An International Journal on Charms Charmers and Charming 2025 Reet Hiiemäe
The focus of this article is on the contemporary use of verbal magic in situations interpreted in personal experience narratives as nightmare (old hag) attacks whereby the emphasis is on women’s perspective. First, the author gives a general overview of the outputs of protective verbal magic in contemporary Estonian material to situate more specific verbal magic used for warding off the...
Mäetagused June 12, 2015 Reet Hiiemäe
The article focuses on sharing nightmare experience on Internet forums. The author discusses how people, who, as a rule, are not active carriers of a consistent nightmare lore, speak about this phenomenon, how and on the basis of which sources they define and interpret their experience, and which dynamics become manifest in solving ideological arguments. One of the objectives of the article is...