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Enchanted Feminismby Jone Salomonsen
Routledge 2001; US$ 45.95The first major study of the famous Reclaiming community of witches, founded in 1979 in San Francisco. Examines gendered and religious identites and the communal and ritual processes of Reclaiming. more...
Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart Englandby Alan MacFarlane
Routledge 1999; US$ 42.95This book is the classic regional and comparative study of early modern witchcraft. This second edition adds a new historiographical introduction, placing the book in context today. more...
Witch in Historyby Diane Purkiss
Routledge 1996; US$ 39.95Purkiss examines texts from colonial narratives to court masques to compose this study of the witch. Her narrative, goes far beyond the exploration of the figure of the witch to make an excellent contribution to early modern studies. more...
Magical Interpretations, Material Realitiesby Henrietta L. Moore; Todd Sanders
Routledge 2001; US$ 44.95This volume sets out recent thinking on withccraft in Africa, paying particular attention to variations in meanings and practices. more...
Witchcraft Sourcebookby Brian Levack
Routledge 2003; US$ 39.95More than 100,000 people, mainly women, were prosecuted for the crime of witchcraft between 1450 and 1750. This new anthology looks at the connections between gender and witchcraft and how notions of witchcraft changed over time. more...
Embracing the Witch and the Goddessby Kathryn Rountree
Routledge 2003; US$ 48.95Embracing the Witch and the Goddess is detailed survey of present-day feminist witches. It examines the attraction of witchcraft for its practitioners, and explores witches' rituals, views and beliefs about how magic works. more...
Witchcraft Narratives in Germanyby Alison Rowlands
Manchester University Press 2005; US$ 142.00This text looks at why witch-trials failed to escalate into "witch-crazes" in certain parts of early modern Europe. Using the legal records of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the book explores the social and psychological conflicts behind the making of accusations and confessions of witchcraft. more...
The Lancashire Witchesby Robert Poole
Manchester University Press 2003; US$ 69.95This is a study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire. The book has essays by experts in history and English literature/Renaissance studies, with summaries to explain key points. more...
Reading Witchcraftby Marion Gibson
Taylor & Francis 1999; US$ 38.95Reading Witchcraft explores the stories told by and about 'witches' and their 'victims', and questions what can be recovered from their trial records, pamphlets and personal accounts. It is an invaluable study of witchcraft stories. more...
Early Modern Witchesby Marion Gibson
Taylor & Francis 2000; US$ 40.95A collection of fifteen English witchcraft cases, some of which have never appeared in print before. It combines the original spelling editions of popular texts with scholarly annotation and will prove an essential resource to withcraft scholars. more...









