Witchcraft, gender, and society in early modern Germany /
Using the example of Eichstatt, this book challenges witchcraft historiography by arguing that the gender of the witch-suspect was a product of the interrogation process and that the stable communities affected by persecution did not collude in its escalation.
| Основен автор: | Durrant, Jonathan B. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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| Серия: |
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 124. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=252755 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Witchcraft, gender, and society in early modern Germany. |
Съдържание:
- List of tables, maps and illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I; Chapter One Witch-hunting in Eichstatt; Chapter Two The witches; PART II; Chapter Three Friends and enemies; Chapter Four Food and drink; Chapter Five Sex; Chapter Six Health; Chapter Seven The abuse of authority; Conclusion; Appendix 1 The interrogatory of 1617; Appendix 2 Occupations of suspected witches or their households; Bibliography; Index.