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9780393317596

DEVIL IN THE SHAPE OF WOMAN PA

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  • ISBN13:

    9780393317596

  • ISBN10:

    0393317595

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-04-17
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Summary

In this work, Carol Karlsen reveals the social construction of witchcraft in 17th century New England and illuminates the larger contours of gender relations in that society. "A pioneering work in . . . the sexual structuring of society. This is not just another book about witchcraft".--Edmund S. Morgan, Yale University.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
New England's Witchcraft Beliefs
1(45)
The Demographic Basis of Witchcraft
46(31)
The Economic Basis of Witchcraft
77(40)
Handmaidens of the Devil
117(36)
Handmaidens of the Lord
153(29)
New England's Well-ordered Society
182(40)
Brands Plucked Out of the Burning
222(31)
Epilogue 253(6)
Afterword to the Norton Paperback Edition 259(8)
Appendix: List of Accused Witches 267(6)
Notes 273(80)
Index 353

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