Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 226 pages)
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facsimile
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0719062039
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0719062047
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1280734140
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178170015X
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1417574771
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1847790216
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9780719062032
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9780719062049
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9781280734144
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9781781700150
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9781417574773
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9781847790217
Inhalt:
This is a study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire. The book has essays by experts in history and English literature/Renaissance studies, with summaries to explain key points
Anmerkung:
Eight of the ten essays are from a conference held Apr. 23-24, 1999 at St. Martin's College
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-218) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Introduction : the Lancashire witches in historical context
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Potts, plots and politics : James I's Daemonologie and The wonderfull discoverie of witches
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Thomas Pott's 'dusty memory' : reconstructing justice in The wonderfull discoverie of witches
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'Those to whom evil is done' : family dynamics in the Pendle witch trials
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Witchcraft, economy and society in the forest of Pendle
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The Reformation in the parish of Whalley
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Beyond Pendle : the 'lost' Lancashire witches
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The pilots thumb : Macbeth and the Jesuits
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Sexual and spiritual politics in the events of 1633-34 and The late Lancashire witches
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The 'Lancashire novelist' and the Lancashire witches
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Wicca, paganism and history ; contemporary witchcraft and the Lancashire witches
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Lancashire witches Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2002
Sprache:
Englisch
