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Witchcraft and belief in Early Modern Scotland: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic

Editat de J. Goodare, L. Martin, J. Miller
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 dec 2007
This pioneering collection concentrates on witchcraft beliefs rather than witch-hunting. It ranges widely across areas of popular belief, culture and ritual practice, as well as dealing with intellectual life and incorporating regional and comparative elements.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230507883
ISBN-10: 0230507883
Pagini: 264
Ilustrații: XIII, 264 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:2008
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction; J.Goodare & J.Miller Scottish Witchcraft in its European Context; J.Goodare Some Findings from the Survey of Scottish Witchcraft; L.Martin & J.Miller Witch Persecution and Popular Belief in Lowland Scotland: the Devil's Decade; E.J.Cowan Witch Hunting and Witch Belief in the Gàidhealtachd; L.Henderson Scottish Witchcraft Panics Re-examined; L.Martin Men in Black: Appearances of the Devil in Early Modern Scottish Witchcraft Discourse; J.Miller Demonic Possession in Early Modern Scotland; B.P.Levack A Comparative Perspective on Scottish Cunning-Folk and Charmers; O.Davies The Mechanical World-View and the Decline of Witch-Beliefs in Scotland; M.Wasser 'Charms against Witchcraft': Magic and Mischief in Museum Collections; H.Cheape Further Reading

Recenzii

'This is an excellent collection of academic essays on various aspects of early modern Scottish witchcraft...Highly recommended as a serious research book for anyone who is interested in historical witch beliefs and practices in Scotland.' - The Cauldron
Shortlisted for the 2008 Katharine Briggs Folklore Award

Notă biografică

HUGH CHEAPE Head of the Scottish Material Culture Research Centre, National Museums Scotland, UKEDWARD J. COWAN Professor of Scottish History, the University of Glasgow, UKOWEN DAVIES Reader in Social History, the University of Hertfordshire, UKJULIAN GOODARE Reader in Scottish History, the University of Edinburgh, UKLIZANNE HENDERSON Lecturer in History, the University of Glasgow Crichton Campus, Dumfries, UKBRIAN P. LEVACK John Green Regents Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin, USALAUREN MARTIN PhD Graduate in Anthropology, New School University, New York, USAJOYCE MILLER Researcher and part-time lecturer, the University of Edinburgh and the University of Stirling, UKMICHAEL WASSER Lecturer at Dawson College and at McGill and Concordia Universities in Montreal, Canada