Women and Witchcraft in Popular Literature, C.1560-1715
| Author | : Marion Gibson |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 394 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : UVA:X030254630 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Women and Witchcraft in Popular Literature, C.1560-1715 by : Marion Gibson
Download or read book Women and Witchcraft in Popular Literature, C.1560-1715 written by Marion Gibson and published by Ashgate Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The works selected for this volume are taken from topical literature representing the prosecution of English women for witchcraft between 1566 and 1712. The texts here were chosen to represent all the ways in which women's activities as witches were presented in 'popular' literature rather than texts aimed at a more leisured and literate readership.
