Vexed with devils : manhood and witchcraft in old and New England / Erika Gasser
Series: Early American placesPublication details: New York: New York University Press, 2017.Description: xiii, 223 pISBN:- 9781479831791
- 133.426 094 2 Q7
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133.094 209 031 Q7 An analysis of Keith Thomas's religion and the decline of magic/ | 133.094 R2 Magic in the middle ages/ | 133.33 N6 Sri Chakra/ | 133.426 094 2 Q7 Vexed with devils : | 133.430 9 R0 The witchcraft reader/ | 133.430 94 Q8 Embracing the darkness: | 133.430 942 7 P2 The Lancashire witches : |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-214) and index.
Introduction: Possession, gender, and power -- Discerning demonic and witchcraft-possession in early modern England -- Engendering English witchcraft-possession: the Samuel Family in Warboys -- Disputing possession in England: Samuel Harsnett versus John Darrell -- Engendering New England witchcraft-possession: George Burroughs in Salem -- Disputing possession in New England: Robert Calef versus Cotton Mather -- Epilogue: Continuity and patriarchy at the turn of the eighteenth century.
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