Witch in history, the: early modern and twentieth-century representations
Auteur :
Purkiss, Diane
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415087629
Date de publication :
31 oct. 1996
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
560 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this study, Diane Purkiss investigates the diverse interpretations and meanings attributed to the figure of the witch. The areas she considers include Canonical literature, visual arts, fairy tales, folklore, real-life witch stories, pornography and sado-masochism, film, and the stage.