Beyond the witch trials witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe /: witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Beyond the witch trials witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe /: witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Beyond the witch trials witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Owen Davies and Willem de Blécourt.
- Editors:
- Davies, Owen, 1969-
Blécourt, Willem de - Other Names:
- Manchester University Press, publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Beyond the witch trials / Owen Davies and Willem de Blécourt -- 1. Marking (dis)order: witchcraft and the symbolics of hierarchyin late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Finland / Raisa Maria Toivo -- 2. Pro exoneratione sua propria coscientia: magic, witchcraft and Church in early eighteenth-century Capua / Augusto Ferraiuolo -- 3. From illusion to disenchantment: Feijoo versus the 'falsely possessed' in eighteenth-century Spain / Maria Tausiet -- 4. Responses to witchcraft in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Sweden -- The aftermath of the witch-hunt in Dalarna / Marie Lennersand -- The superstitious other / Linda Oja -- 5. Witchcraft and magic in eighteenth-century Scotland / Peter Maxwell-Stuart -- 6. The Devil's pact: a male strategy / Soili-Maria Olli -- 7. Public infidelity and private belief? The discourse of spirits in Enlightenment Bristol / Jonathan Barry -- 8. 'Evil people': a late eighteenth-century Dutch witch doctor and his clients / Willem de Blécourt -- 9. The archaeology of counter-witchcraft and popular magic / Brian Hoggard -- 10. The dissemination of magical knowledge in Enlightenment Germany -- The supernatural and the development of print culture / Sabine Doering-Manteuffel -- Grimoires and the transmission of magical knowledge / Stephan Bachter -- Index.
- Publisher Details:
- Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2004
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 133.4309409033
Witchcraft -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Enlightenment -- Europe
Enlightenment
Witchcraft
Europe
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781526137265
1526137267 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780719066603
9780719066610 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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