Palgrave advances in witchcraft historiography / edited by Jonathan Barry and Owen Davies.

Other author Barry, Jonathan, 1956-
Other author Davies, Owen, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoBasingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Descriptionx, 248 pages ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Portion of title Witchcraft historiography
SeriesPalgrave advances
Palgrave advances. ^A591041
Contents Introduction / Owen Davies and Jonathan Barry -- The contemporary historical debate, 1400-1750 / Peter Maxwell-Stuart -- Science, medicine and witchcraft / Peter Elmer -- The nineteenth century: medievalism and witchcraft / Christa Tuczay -- The reality of witch cults reasserted: fertility and satanism / Juliette Wood -- The witch-craze as Holocaust: the rise of persecuting societies / Raisa Maria Toivo -- Culture wars: state, religion and popular culture in Europe, 1400-1800 / Marko Nenonen -- The return of the Sabbat: mental archaeologies, conjectural histories or political mythologies? / Willem de Blécourt -- Crime and the law / Brian P. Levack -- Thinking witchcraft: language, literature and intellectual history / Marion Gibson -- Gender, mind and body: feminism and psychoanalysis / Katharine Hodgkin -- Continuity and change: social science perspectives on European witchcraft / Richard Jenkins -- Writing witchcraft: the historians' history, the practioners' past / Jo Pearson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007060131
ISBN1403911754 (cloth)
ISBN9781403911759 (cloth)
ISBN1403911762 (paper)
ISBN9781403911766 (paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BF1566 .P245 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold