Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) [1st ed. 2023] 3031440447, 9783031440441

Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) [1st ed. 2023] 3031440447, 9783031440441

This book provides a historical and socio-legal investigation into the prevalence of litigation arising from cursing and

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Contesting Orthodoxy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Heresy, Magic and Witchcraft (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) [1st ed. 2017] 9783319323848

This book breaks with three common scholarly barriers of periodization, discipline and geography in its exploration of t

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Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) [1st ed. 2017] 3319547550, 9783319547558

This book provides a selection of studies on witchcraft and demonology by those involved in an interdisciplinary researc

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Werewolf Legends (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) 3031060814, 9783031060816

This book brings together contributions from anthropologists and folklorists on werewolf legends from all over Europe. R

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Narratives and Rituals of the Nightmare Hag in Scandinavian Folk Belief (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic) 3030489183, 9783030489182

This books explores varying conceptions of the Nightmare hag, mara, in Scandinavian folk belief. What began as observati

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Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy 9789048557363

The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less so i

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Witchcraft and Gender in Early Modern Society 9781351872621, 9780754664543, 2008002369

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Albert the Great (c. 1193–1280) and the Configuration of the Embryo: Virtus Formativa (Palgrave Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Medicine) [1st ed. 2023] 3031240227, 9783031240225

This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of Albert the Great’s (c. 1193–1280) notion of virtus formativa, a

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Academia and Higher Learning in Popular Culture (Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture) [1st ed. 2023] 3031323491, 9783031323492

This edited volume focuses on the cultural production of knowledge in the academy as mediated or presented through film

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Witchcraft in Early Modern England [2 ed.] 1317881303, 9781317881308

With the renewed interest in the history of witches and witchcraft, this timely book provides an introduction to this fa

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