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UNINA9910823238903321 |
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Autore |
Roper Lyndal |
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Titolo |
The witch in the Western imagination / / Lyndal Roper |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Collana |
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Richard lectures for 1998 |
Studies in early modern German history |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Witches in art |
Witches in literature |
Arts, European - Themes, motives |
Arts and society - Europe |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One Witchcraft and the Western Imagination""; ""Chapter Two The Gorgon of Augsburg""; ""Chapter Three Dürer's Empty Frame""; ""Chapter Four Envy""; ""Chapter Five Witchcraft and Village Drama""; ""Chapter Six Witches' Children""; ""Chapter Seven The Suicidal Student""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In her unique focus on the imagery of witchcraft, Lyndal Roper has succeeded in adding a compelling new dimension to the study of witchcraft in early modern Europe. |
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