Witchcraft and belief in early modern Scotland
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Witchcraft and belief in early modern Scotland. Edited by Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin and Joyce Miller. (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic.) Pp. xiii+264 incl. 12 figs and 11 tables. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. £50. 978 0 230 50788 3 (2009) (Spurlock, R. Scott)
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| Series/Journal: | Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Scotland
/ Witchcraft
/ History 1550-1900
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Witchcraft Scotland History B Witchcraft (Scotland) History |
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Contributor biographical information Cover (Verlag) Table of Contents Publisher description Review Table of contents only |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction / by Julian Goodare and Joyce Miller -- Scottish witchcraft in its European context / by Julian Goodare -- Some findings from the survey of Scottish witchcraft / by Lauren Martin and Joyce Miller -- Witch persecution and popular belief in Lowland Scotland : the devil's decade / by Edward J. Cowan -- Witch hunting and witch belief in the Gidhealtachd / by Lizanne Henderson -- Scottish witchcraft panics re-examined / by Lauren Martin -- Men in black : appearances of the devil in early modern Scottish witchcraft discourse / by Joyce Miller -- Demonic possession in early modern Scotland / by Brian P. Levack -- A comparative perspective on Scottish cunning-folk and charmers / by Owen Davies -- The mechanical world-view and the decline of witch-beliefs in Scotland / by Michael Wasser -- Charms against witchcraft : magic and mischief in museum collections / by Hugh Cheape |
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| ISBN: | 0230507883 |