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Witchcraft and its transformations, c.1650-c.1750
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bostridge, Ian, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford historical monographs.
- Oxford historical monographs Witchcraft and its transformations, c.1650-c.1750
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Witchcraft--History--17th century--England.
- Witchcraft.
- Witchcraft--History--18th century--England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (274 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Witchcraft and Its Transformations, c. 1650 - c. 1750. Oxford Historical Monographs
- Oxford historical monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-80165-4
- OCLC:
- 1027170806
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