"Secret, Black, and Midnight Hags": The Conception, Presentation and Functions of Witches in English Renaissance DramaBraumüller, 2005 - 439 Seiten |
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... women . Although witch hunting was primarily di- rected against the adversaries of God , as Christina Larner argues , and not against women as such ( Enemies of God 92 ) , the enormous rate of female victims was no coincidence . Women ...
... women . Although witch hunting was primarily di- rected against the adversaries of God , as Christina Larner argues , and not against women as such ( Enemies of God 92 ) , the enormous rate of female victims was no coincidence . Women ...
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... women . In this context , it has been constantly asked whether witch hunting equalled woman hunt- ing , but this idea has mostly been rejected as too simplistic . Levack , for instance , who interprets witchcraft as " a sex - related ...
... women . In this context , it has been constantly asked whether witch hunting equalled woman hunt- ing , but this idea has mostly been rejected as too simplistic . Levack , for instance , who interprets witchcraft as " a sex - related ...
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... Women and Wicked Witches . She concludes : " The witch - hunts constituted sexual violence against women , in the sense that the vast majority of those perse- cuted were women , and because it was only by constructing women as inferior ...
... Women and Wicked Witches . She concludes : " The witch - hunts constituted sexual violence against women , in the sense that the vast majority of those perse- cuted were women , and because it was only by constructing women as inferior ...
Inhalt
Witchcraft in the European Context | 13 |
Malevolent Witches in English Renaissance Drama | 55 |
Conclusions | 291 |
Urheberrecht | |
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