Staging Witchcraft Before the Law
Skepticism, Performance as Proof, and Law as Magic in Early Modern Witch Trials
Elements in Magic
Peters, Julie Stone
- 出版社：Cambridge University Press
- 出版年月：2025年 01月
- ISBN：9781009469708
- 装丁：HRD
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- 言語：ENG
- 巻数・ページ数：78 p.
- 分類： 宗教心理学・超心理学・オカルト
- DDC分類：345.40288
- 内容紹介：
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Early modern witch-hunting faced skepticism and evidentiary barriers, making it difficult to convict witches. Judges and accusers used performance staging to overcome these barriers. This Element examines two cases to illustrate ways evidentiary staging can signify in law. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.