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The witch in the Western imagination /

In an exciting new approach to witchcraft studies, The Witch in the Western Imagination examines the visual representation of witches in early modern Europe. With vibrant and lucid prose, Lyndal Roper moves away from the typical witchcraft studies on trials, beliefs, and communal dynamics and instea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roper, Lyndal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Series:Richard lectures ; 1998.
Studies in early modern German history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Witchcraft and the Western imagination
  • The gorgon of Augsburg
  • Dürer's empty frame
  • Envy
  • Witchcraft and village drama
  • Witches' children
  • The suicidal student.