The witch in history : early modern and twentieth-century representations
Purkiss, Diane, 1961-1996
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Looking at texts from colonial narratives to court masques, trial records to folktales, and Shakespeare to Sylvia Plath, this book shows how the witch acts as a carrier for fears, desires and fantasies both now and in the early modern period.
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London : Routledge, 1996.
Collation:
viii, 296p. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415087629 (pbk)
Dewey class:
133.4309
Local class:
133.4309
Language:
English
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BRN:
307767