The witch in history : early modern and twentieth-century representations / Diane Purkiss.

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"From Macbeth to The Wizard of Oz, from the hysteria of witch trials to emblems of 20th-century female empowerment, no matter how she is portrayed, the witch is an enduring source of fear and fascination. In this study, Diane Purkiss investigates the diverse interpretations and meanings attributed t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Purkiss, Diane, 1961-
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:	Witchcraft > History. Witchcraft in literature. Witchcraft in art. Sorcellerie > Histoire. Sorcellerie dans la littérature > Histoire. Sorcellerie dans l'art > Histoire. Witchcraft. Heksen. Representatie (algemeen) Geschichte. Hexe > Motiv. Hexe. Hexenglaube. Kunst. Literatur. Witchcraft > history. Witches Witchcraft in art Witchcraft Witchraft in literature History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	viii, 296 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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