Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England by Alan Macfarlane

Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England by Alan Macfarlane

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This book is the classic regional and comparative study of early modern witchcraft. This second edition adds a new historiographical introduction, placing the book in context today.

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Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England by Alan Macfarlane

This is a classic regional and comparative study of early modern witchcraft. The history of witchcraft continues to attract attention with its emotive and contentious debates. The methodology and conclusions of this book have impacted not only on witchcraft studies but the entire approach to social and cultural history with its quantitative and anthropological approach. The book provides an important case study on Essex as well as drawing comparisons with other regions of early modern England. The second edition of this classic work adds a new historiographical introduction, placing the book in context today.
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ISBN 13 9780415196123
ISBN 10 0415196124
Title Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England
Author Alan Macfarlane
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1999-04-01
Number of pages 380
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.