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Witch craze : terror and fantasy in baroque Germany /

"In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries thousands of women confessed to being witches and were put to death ... Drawing on hundreds of original trial transcripts and other rare sources in four areas of Southern Germany, where most of the witches were executed, Lyndal Roper paints a vivid pi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roper, Lyndal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Baroque landscape
  • Interrogation and torture
  • Cannibalism
  • Sex with the devil
  • Sabbaths
  • Fertility
  • Crones
  • Family revenge
  • Godless children
  • A witch in the age of enlightenment.