Witchcraft and its transformations, c.1650-c.1750
Bostridge examines the significance of witchcraft in English public life, asserting that it remained a serious topic of debate well into the 18th century and that its descent in polite ridicule had as much to do with politics as the birth of reason
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1997, 1997
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| Series: | Oxford historical monographs / Oxford historical monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Bostridge examines the significance of witchcraft in English public life, asserting that it remained a serious topic of debate well into the 18th century and that its descent in polite ridicule had as much to do with politics as the birth of reason |
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| Physical Description: | 274 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191677205 |