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The Witch in History, 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly intelligent meditations on their -- and our -- world.' - The Observer 'An invigorating a, The Witch in History
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  • The Witch in History
  • Written by author Diane Purkiss
  • Published by Routledge, 10/31/1996
  • 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly intelligent meditations on their -- and our -- world.' - The Observer 'An invigorating a
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Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 A Holocaust of one's own: the myth of the Burning Times 7
2 At play in the fields of the past: modern witches 30
3 The witch in the hands of historians: a tale of prejudice and fear 59
4 The house, the body, the child 91
5 No limit: the body of the witch 119
6 Self-fashioning by women: choosing to be a witch 145
7 Elizabethan stagings: the witch, the queen, class 179
8 The all-singing, all-dancing plays of the Jacobean witch-vogue: The Masque of Queens, Macbeth, The Witch 199
9 Testimony and truth: The witch of Edmonton and The Witches of Lancashire 231
10 The witch on the margins of 'race': Sycorax and Others 250
Conclusion: bread into gingerbread and the price of transformation 276
Index 286


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