Malevolent nurture : witch-hunting and maternal power in early modern England

Malevolent nurture : witch-hunting and maternal power in early modern England /

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Author is an alumna of Evanston Township High School, class of 1970.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Willis, Deborah, 1952-
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge and learning. James > I, > King of England, > 1566-1625. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. Witch hunting > England > History. Witches > England > History. Mothers > England > Social conditions. Domestic drama, English > History and criticism. Witchcraft in literature. Occultism in literature. Witchcraft > history Mothers > history 15.70 history of Europe. Learning and scholarship. Domestic drama, English. Mothers > Social conditions. Occultism. Witch hunting. Witches. Geschichte Hexenglaube Heksenvervolgingen. England. England Witchcraft Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
(Un)neighborly nurture
Rewriting the witch
James among the witch-hunters
Performing persecution
Strange brew
Afterword: Notorious defamations.