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UNISA996394221703316 |
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Gees and hennes that be at the .. [[electronic resource]] |
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[England?, : s.n., 15--?] |
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Title from first line of text. |
Imperfect: fragment. |
Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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UNINA9910787660303321 |
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Woodward Gary C |
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Rhetoric of intention in human affairs / / Gary C. Woodward |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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1 online resource (162 p.) |
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Motivation (Psychology) |
Intention |
Rhetoric |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: How We Know What We Can't; Chapter 2: |
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Them: Conspiracies, Disasters, and Presumed Culpability; Chapter 3: Theater, Acting, and the Sources of Motivation; Chapter 4: The Telepathic Journalist; Chapter 5: Legal Benchmarks for Establishing Intent; Chapter 6: God's Plan: Agency, and the Quandary of Divine Intention; Postscript; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Assumed intentions are embedded in virtually all forms of human discussion. The Rhetoric of Intention in Human Affairs draws on a vast range of resources to describe the social and psychological forces at work in shaping the human impulse to explain why others act. |
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UNINA9910956096503321 |
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Demos John |
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Entertaining Satan : Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University, c2004 |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 2004 |
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1-280-53318-8 |
1-283-42705-2 |
9786613427052 |
9786610533183 |
0-19-972631-0 |
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[New Edition] |
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1 online resource (560 pages) |
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New England -- Social life and customs -- 17th century |
Witchcraft -- New England -- History -- 17th century |
Witchcraft - History - 17th century - New England |
Magic |
Superstitions |
Spiritual Therapies |
Complementary Therapies |
Culture |
Anthropology, Cultural |
Therapeutics |
Anthropology |
Social Sciences |
Parapsychology & Occult Sciences |
New England Social life and customs 17th century |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-532) and indexes. |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; ONE: BIOGRAPHY; 1. ""A Desolate Condition""; 2. ""Peace with No Man""; 3. Witches: A Collective Portrait; TWO: PSYCHOLOGY; 4. ""A Diabolical Distemper""; 5. ""Let Me Do What I Could""; 6. Accusers, Victims, Bystanders: The Innerlife Dimension; THREE: SOCIOLOGY; 7. ""The Mind of Our Town""; 8. ""Hard Thoughts and Jealousies""; 9. Communities: The Social Matrix of Witchcraft; FOUR: HISTORY; 10. ""From Generation to Generation""; 11. ""Hearts Against Hearts""; 12. Communities: Witchcraft over Time |
Appendix: List of Known Witchcraft Cases in Seventeenth-Century New EnglandNotes; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Name Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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In the first edition of the Bancroft Prize-winning Entertaining Satan, John Putnam Demos presented an entirely new perspective on American witchcraft. By investigating the surviving historical documents of over a hundred actual witchcraft cases, he vividly recreated the world of New England during the witchcraft trials and brought to light fascinating information on the role of witchcraft in early American culture. Now Demos has revisited his original work and updated it to illustrate why these early Americans' strange views on witchcraft still matter to us today. He provides a new Preface tha |
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