Detestable and wicked arts : : New England and witchcraft in the early modern Atlantic world / / Paul B. Moyer.
"While interpersonal, local, and regional contexts are critical to the analysis of witch-hunting in early New England, this book shows that a full understanding of the Puritan colonies' battle against black magic can only be achieved by placing it in a trans-Atlantic perspective"--
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca [New York] : : Cornell University Press,, 2020. |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (293 pages) :; illustrations, charts |
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Summary: | "While interpersonal, local, and regional contexts are critical to the analysis of witch-hunting in early New England, this book shows that a full understanding of the Puritan colonies' battle against black magic can only be achieved by placing it in a trans-Atlantic perspective"-- |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781501751059 9781501751615 9781501751066 9781501751073 (ebook) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Paul B. Moyer. |