Palgrave advances in witchcraft historiography
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Palgrave advances in witchcraft historiography
(Palgrave advances)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
- : hardback
- : paperback
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Witchcraft historiography
Available at 4 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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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