The specter of Salem : remembering the witch trials in nineteenth-century America /
As critics of McCarthyism derided the period's anti-Communist campaign as a "witch hunt," the 1950s Broadway drama The Crucible underscored the link between contemporary political investigations and the 1692 Salem witch trials. The Specter of Salem reveals that this twentieth-century...
Основен автор: | Adams, Gretchen A. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=266000 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Specter of Salem. |
Съдържание:
- Mysteries, memories, and metaphors: from event to memory
- Memory and nation: the early republic
- Not to hell but to Salem: antebellum religious crises
- Witch-burners: the politics of sectionalism
- Witch-hunters: the era of civil war and reconstruction
- Epilogue: the crucible of memory.