Making Magic in Elizabethan England 9780271083681

Making Magic in Elizabethan England: Two Early Modern Vernacular Books of Magic [1 ed.] 0271083689, 9780271083681

This volume presents editions of two fascinating anonymous and untitled manuscripts of magic produced in Elizabethan Eng

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Making Magic in Elizabethan England: Two Early Modern Vernacular Books of Magic 9780271085173

This volume presents editions of two fascinating anonymous and untitled manuscripts of magic produced in Elizabethan Eng

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Paper Monsters: Persona and Literary Culture in Elizabethan England 9780812296174

In Paper Monsters, Samuel Fallon charts the striking rise in the 1590's of a new species of textual being: the seri

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Textual Magic: Charms and Written Amulets in Medieval England 9780226825342

An expansive consideration of charms as a deeply integrated aspect of the English Middle Ages. Katherine Storm Hindley e

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Witchcraft, Magic and Superstition in England, 1640–70 9781351872591, 9780754602446

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The Magic of Rogues: Necromancers in Early Tudor England 9780271089546

In 1510, nine men were tried in the Archbishop’s Court in York for attempting to find and extract a treasure on the moor

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The Making of England 9781784530051

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Religion and politics in Elizabethan England: The life of Sir Christopher Hatton 9781526159502

This book provides a full account of the life and career of the Elizabethan politician and courtier Sir Christopher Hatt

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The Ovidian Vogue: Literary Fashion and Imitative Practice in Late Elizabethan England 9781442617476

Moss’s research exposes the literary impulses at work in the flourishing of poetry that grappled with Ovid’s cultural au

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The Queen's Agent: Sir Francis Walsingham and the Rise of Espionage in Elizabethan England 9781453272756, 1453272755

A "superb" portrait of the Tudor-age spymaster that "paints a John le Carr�-like world of double-dealing

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