Palgrave advances in witchcraft historiography
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Palgrave advances in witchcraft historiography
（Palgrave advances）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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- : paperback
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Witchcraft historiography
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Includes index
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Description
This is the first book to offer a detailed modern survey of Witchcraft historiography. By using a broad chronological structure, from contemporary responses through to modern day, the book draws on contributions from a range of leading experts in the field to provide a much-needed overview of the area.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- J.Barry & O.Davies The Contemporary Historical Debate 1400-1800
- P.G.Maxwell-Stuart Science, Medicine and Witchcraft
- P.Elmer The Nineteenth-Century: Medievalism and Witchcraft 1800-1914
- C.Tuczay The Reality of Witchcults Reasserted: Fertility and Satanism
- J.Wood The Witch-Craze as Holocaust: The Rise of Persecuting Societies
- R.M.Toivo Culture Wars: Religion and Acculturation
- M.Nenonen The Return of the Supernatural
- W.de Blecourt Crime and the Law
- B.P.Levack Thinking Witchcraft: The Linguistic Turn and Intellectual History
- M.Gibson Gender, Mind and Body: Feminism and Psychoanalysis
- K.Hodgkin The Social Anthropology of Witchcraft: Rationality and Function of Beliefs
- R.Jenkins Writing Witchcraft: The Historian's History, the Practioner's Past
- J.Pearson-Overend
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