Reading the Salem Witch Child The Guilt of Innocent Blood /

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: West, Kristina (Autor)
Autor corporatiu: SpringerLink (Online service)
Sumari:XIX, 233 p.
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Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edició:1st ed. 2020.
Col·lecció:Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic,
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49304-2
Format: Electrònic Llibre
Taula de continguts:
  • Introduction: The child as witch
  • 1. ‘Bitch witches’: Reading ‘affliction’ in the Salem witch narratives
  • 2. The case of Dorcas Good: accuser and accused
  • 3. Childhood, witchcraft, and absence
  • 4. Motherhood and witchcraft in Salem
  • 5. Ann’s Story
  • 6. Fictionalising Salem: The reconstructed child
  • 7. Conclusion: Salem in the twenty first century.