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Rediscovering Renaissance Witchcraft traces witchcraft from the 16th and 17th centuries through to the present day. It explores a series of case studies across ¿Witchcraft studies' looking to history, literature, politcs and journalism to understand the complex fascination with witchcraft through the ages. This book will be essential reading for all students of witchcraft and early modern history and literature.

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Rediscovering Renaissance Witchcraft traces witchcraft from the 16th and 17th centuries through to the present day. It explores a series of case studies across ¿Witchcraft studies' looking to history, literature, politcs and journalism to understand the complex fascination with witchcraft through the ages. This book will be essential reading for all students of witchcraft and early modern history and literature.
Autorenporträt
Marion Gibson is Professor of Renaissance and Magical Literatures at Exeter University and works on witches, magic, paganism and the supernatural in literature. Her previous publications include: Imagining the Pagan Past (2013), Mysticism, Myth and Celtic Identity co-edited with Shelley Trower and Garry Tregidga (2012), Witchcraft Myths in American Culture (2007), Possession, Puritanism and Print: Darrell, Harsnett, Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Exorcism Controversy (2006) and Reading Witchcraft: Stories of Early English Witches (1999).