Man as Witch Male Witches in Central Europe
Witch-hunts in Central Europe were by no means focused only on women; one in four alleged witches was male. This study analyzes and describes the witch trials of men in French and German-speaking regions, opening up a little known chapter of early modern times, and revealing the conflicts from which...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2009, 2009
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Series: | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Witch-hunts in Central Europe were by no means focused only on women; one in four alleged witches was male. This study analyzes and describes the witch trials of men in French and German-speaking regions, opening up a little known chapter of early modern times, and revealing the conflicts from which witch-hunts of men evolved |
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Physical Description: | XI, 325 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230240742 |