Children, Adolescents, and English Witchcraft
Description:
One area of history that historians have ignored is that of children and their relationship to witchcraft and the witch trials. This thesis begins with a survey of historical done on the general theme of childhood, and moves on to review secondary literature about children and the continental witch trials. The thesis also reviews demonological theory relating to children and the roles children played in the minds of continental and English demonologists. Children played various roles: murder v…
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Date:
December 2005
Creator:
Martin, Lisa A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries