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Writing witch-hunt histories : challenging the paradigm /

The book gives an analytical review of the history of witch-hunt historiography. The history of the witch-hunt research gives understanding of cultural and academic trends which direct any research even when scholars are not cognisent of their underlying premises.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nenonen, Marko, Toivo, Raisa Maria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, 2014.
Colección:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; v. 173.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Ilustrations; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Challenging the Paradigm of Witch-Hunt Historiography; The Dubious History of the Witch-Hunts; Images and Witchcraft Studies: A Short History; Gender, Sex and Cultures of Trouble in Witchcraft Studies: European Historiography with Special Reference to Finland; Russian Witchcraft on Trial: Historiography and Methodology for Studying Russian Witches; Witchcraft and Ethnicity: A Critical Perspective on Sami Shamanism in Seventeenth-Century Northern Norway; Topics of Persecution: Witchcraft Historiography in the Iberian World.