Murder, Magic, Madness
The Victorian Trials of Dove and the Wizard
- Editore:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
- EAN:
9780582894136
- ISBN:
0582894131
- Pagine:
- 254
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione Murder, Magic, Madness
The Story of a sensational 19th Century trial that probes into the dark heart of supernatural beliefs that led to madness and murder!
- Author established as the world expert on popular magic in England between 1750 and 1900.
- Super endorsement-Professor Ronald Hutton is a leading authority on ancient and medieval paganism and magic and on the global context of witchcraft beliefs. He is also the current world expert on the history of modern paganism.
- Wide generalist appeal-19th Century Victorian history, history of crime and history of popular magic.
- Success of particular case studies, including trials, viz. A Trial of Witches' (1997), The Bewitching of Anne Gunter' (2000)
Fuori catalogo - Non ordinabile
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