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Highlights
- This comprehensive study examines Polish demonology in relation to witchcraft trials in Wielkopolska, revealing the witch as a force for both good and evil.
- About the Author: Wanda Wyporska is an authority on early modern Polish witchcraft and the author of many encyclopaedia entries and articles on the subject.
- 245 Pages
- History, Modern
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Book Synopsis
This comprehensive study examines Polish demonology in relation to witchcraft trials in Wielkopolska, revealing the witch as a force for both good and evil. It explores the use of witchcraft, the nature of accusations and the role of gender.Review Quotes
"Wyporska has made a substantial contribution to the rapidly growing number of excellent studies of Central and Eastern European witchcraft, and offers her readers a rich and engrossing survey of Polish witchcraft that provides ample encouragement for future research." (Hans Peter Broedel, Magic Ritual and Witchcraft, Vol. 12 (1), 2017)
About the Author
Wanda Wyporska is an authority on early modern Polish witchcraft and the author of many encyclopaedia entries and articles on the subject. She has held scholarships at Hertford College, Oxford, UK, the Institute for Historical Research, and the University of Warsaw, Poland. She is currently working on a trilogy of historical novels.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 245
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Modern
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: 16th Century
Format: Hardcover
Author: W Wyporska
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 2013
TCIN: 94587263
UPC: 9780230005211
Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-3359
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.1 pounds
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