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With a sharp eye for detail, Raisa Maria Toivo explores the gender implications of the complex system of household management and public representation in which
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Using the example of Eichstatt, this book challenges current witchcraft historiography by arguing that the gender of the witch-suspect was a product of the inte
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How could a woman be three times accused of witchcraft and go on running a successful farmstead? Why would men use a frying pan for cattle magic? Why did witche
Male witches in early modern Europe
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This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This is the first ever full book on the subject of male
The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America
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The essays in this Handbook, written by leading scholars working in the rapidly developing field of witchcraft studies, explore the historical literature regard