Afterlives of Endor: witchcraft, theatricality, and uncertainty from the "Malleus maleficarum" to Shakespeare

"This book examines the ways plays and poetry by Shakespeare, Spenser, and Marlowe address anxieties about witchcraft, illusion, and theatricality in light of legal and theological approaches to witchcraft trials in the early modern period, and it explores what factors determined whether demono...

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Main Author: Levine, Laura 1955- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Demonology / English language / Literature / Witchcraft (Motif)
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBF British Isles
NBH Angelology; demonology
TA History
Further subjects:B Demonology in literature
B Uncertainty in literature
B Contradiction in literature
B Witchcraft in literature
B Trials (Witchcraft) in literature
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