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Cultures of witchcraft in Europe from the middle ages to the present : essays in honour of Willem de Blécourt / Jonathan Barry, Owen Davies, Cornelie Usborne, editors.

Van Pelt Library BF1584.E85 C85 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Blécourt, Yseult de, 1951- honouree.
Barry, Jonathan, 1956- editor.
Davies, Owen, 1969- editor.
Usborne, Cornelie, 1942- editor.
Series:
Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Witchcraft--Europe--History.
Witchcraft.
Europe.
History.
Genre:
History.
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 283 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Contents:
Contested knowledge : a historical anthropologist's approach to European witchcraft / Willem de Blécourt
Witches and devil's magic in Austrian demonological legends / Christa Agnes Tuczay
Hanna Dyâb's witch and the great witch shift / Ruth B. Bottigheimer
The Mirror of the witches (1600) : a German baroque tragedy in context / Rita Voltmer
Unraveling the myth and histories of the weighing test at Oudewater : the case of Leentje Willems / Machteld Löwensteyn
The North Sea as a crossroads of witchcraft beliefs : the limited importance of political boundaries / Hans de Waardt
"Kind in words and deeds, but false in their hearts" : fear of evil conspiracy in late-sixteenth-century Denmark / Louise Nyholm Kallestrup
"Ein gefehrlich Ding, darin leichtlich zuviel geschiecht" (a dangerous thing in which too much happens easily) : the end of village witch trials in the Saar region / Eva Labouvie
News from the invisible world : the publishing history of tales of the supernatural c.1660-1832 / Jonathan Barry
Researching reverse witch trials in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century England / Owen Davies
The catechism of witch lore in twentieth-century Denmark / Gustav Henningsen
Magic and counter-magic in twenty-first-century Bosnia / Mirjam Mencej.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
3319637835
9783319637839
OCLC:
992789390

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