Witchcraft and Masculinities in Early Modern Europe /

Men - as accused witches, witch-hunters, werewolves and the demonically possessed - are the focus of analysis in this collection of essays by leading scholars of early modern European witchcraft. The gendering of witch persecution and witchcraft belief is explored through original case-studies from...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rowlands, Alison (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Men - as accused witches, witch-hunters, werewolves and the demonically possessed - are the focus of analysis in this collection of essays by leading scholars of early modern European witchcraft. The gendering of witch persecution and witchcraft belief is explored through original case-studies from England, Scotland, Italy, Germany and France.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 257 pages)
ISBN:9780230248373
DOI:10.1057/9780230248373