Crafting the witch: gendering magic in medieval and early modern england
Auteur :
Breuer, Heidi
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415699570
Date de publication :
14 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
370 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How did the witch become wicked? This is the central question of Crafting the Witch, which documents and analyzes the gendered transformation of magical figures that occurred in Arthurian romance as it developed from its earliest continental manifestations in the twelfth century to its flowering in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century England.