Witchcraft in early modern Europe : studies in culture and belief / edited by Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester, and Gareth Roberts.
Contributor(s): Barry, Jonathan | Hester, Marianne | Roberts, Gareth
Material type: TextSeries: Past and present publications: Publisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1996Edition: First paperback editionDescription: xiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521638755 (pbk.)Subject(s): Witchcraft -- Europe -- History | Witchcraft -- England -- History | Occultism -- EuropeBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BF1566 .W738 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902049283 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Many reasons why': witchcraft and the problem of multiple explanation / Robin Briggs -- Witchcraft studies in Austria, Germany and Switzerland / Wolfgang Behringer -- State-building and witch hunting in early modern Europe / Brian P. Levack -- The devil's encounter with America / Fernando Cervantes -- 'Saints or sorcerers': Quakerism, demonology and the decline of witchcraft in seventeenth-century England / Peter Elmer -- The descendants of Circe: witches and Renaissance fictions / Gareth Roberts -- Witchcraft and fantasy in early modern Germany / Lyndal Roper -- The devil in East Anglia: the Matthew Hopkins trials reconsidered / Jim Sharpe -- Witchcraft in early modern Kent: stereotypes and the background to accusations / Malcolm Gaskill -- Patriarchal reconstruction and witch hunting / Marianne Hester -- Witchcraft repealed / Ian Bostridge -- On the continuation of witchcraft / Willem de Blecourt.