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Author Willumsen, Liv Helene.
Title The Voices of Women in Witchcraft Trials : Northern Europe.
Publisher Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
Copyright date ©2022.



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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- The Topic -- The Sources -- Demonology, Maleficium, Healing -- Methodological Approach -- The Context -- Order of Chapters -- The Role of the Scribe -- The Gender Perspective -- Research on Narrative Discourse, Gender, and Witchcraft -- European Witchcraft Research -- Outline -- 2 Spanish Netherlands-Holy Water, Witchcraft Powder, and the Collar -- Background -- Lynken van Brugghe, 1596 -- Mayken Karrebrouck, 1634 -- Clayse Sereyns, 1657 -- Conclusion -- 3 Northern Germany-Bloksberg, Red Rider, and Torture 'in a Humane Way' -- Background -- Kistina Netelers, 1607 -- Anneke Rickers, 1641 -- Anna Spielen, 1669 -- Conclusion -- 4 Denmark-Weather Magic, Witches' Dance, and Personal Demons -- Background -- Maren, the Wife of Mogens, 1590 -- Mette Lauridsdatter Kongens, 1618 -- Anna Bruds, the Wife of Thomas, 1652 -- Conclusion -- 5 Scotland-Devil's Pact, Gatherings, and Sleep Deprivation -- Background -- Agnes Sampson, 1590-91 -- Helene Clerk, 1643-45 -- Isobell Eliot, 1678 -- Conclusion -- 6 England-Familiars, Teats, and Witchfinders -- Background -- Thomasine Read, 1647 -- Isabel Atcheson and Jane Simpson, 1664 -- Conclusion -- 7 Norway-Charms, Blåkoll, and Chasing Fish -- Background -- Anne Knutsdatter, 1584/1594 -- Sitru Pedersdatter, 1623 -- Gundelle Olsdatter, 1663 -- Conclusion -- 8 Sweden-Kullen, Blåkulla, and the Water Man -- Background -- Ingegärd Andersdotter, 1594 -- Karin Persdotter, 1653 -- Karin Dantz, 1673-74 -- Conclusion -- 9 Finland-Magic Salt, Uncovered Hair, and Blåkulla -- Background -- Gertrud Matsdotter, 1649 -- Maria Nilsdotter, 1666 -- Brita Eriksdotter Pålsu, 1685 -- Conclusion -- 10 Comparison and Conclusion -- Confession -- Witnesses' Testimonies -- Narrative Structures.
Orality Features -- Interrogation -- Torture and Pressure -- Enforced Narratives -- The Voice of the Law -- The Voice of the Scribe -- Transnational Transfer -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781000550528 (electronic bk.)
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Author Willumsen, Liv Helene.
Series Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic Ser.
Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic Ser.
Descript 1 online resource (511 pages)
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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- The Topic -- The Sources -- Demonology, Maleficium, Healing -- Methodological Approach -- The Context -- Order of Chapters -- The Role of the Scribe -- The Gender Perspective -- Research on Narrative Discourse, Gender, and Witchcraft -- European Witchcraft Research -- Outline -- 2 Spanish Netherlands-Holy Water, Witchcraft Powder, and the Collar -- Background -- Lynken van Brugghe, 1596 -- Mayken Karrebrouck, 1634 -- Clayse Sereyns, 1657 -- Conclusion -- 3 Northern Germany-Bloksberg, Red Rider, and Torture 'in a Humane Way' -- Background -- Kistina Netelers, 1607 -- Anneke Rickers, 1641 -- Anna Spielen, 1669 -- Conclusion -- 4 Denmark-Weather Magic, Witches' Dance, and Personal Demons -- Background -- Maren, the Wife of Mogens, 1590 -- Mette Lauridsdatter Kongens, 1618 -- Anna Bruds, the Wife of Thomas, 1652 -- Conclusion -- 5 Scotland-Devil's Pact, Gatherings, and Sleep Deprivation -- Background -- Agnes Sampson, 1590-91 -- Helene Clerk, 1643-45 -- Isobell Eliot, 1678 -- Conclusion -- 6 England-Familiars, Teats, and Witchfinders -- Background -- Thomasine Read, 1647 -- Isabel Atcheson and Jane Simpson, 1664 -- Conclusion -- 7 Norway-Charms, Blåkoll, and Chasing Fish -- Background -- Anne Knutsdatter, 1584/1594 -- Sitru Pedersdatter, 1623 -- Gundelle Olsdatter, 1663 -- Conclusion -- 8 Sweden-Kullen, Blåkulla, and the Water Man -- Background -- Ingegärd Andersdotter, 1594 -- Karin Persdotter, 1653 -- Karin Dantz, 1673-74 -- Conclusion -- 9 Finland-Magic Salt, Uncovered Hair, and Blåkulla -- Background -- Gertrud Matsdotter, 1649 -- Maria Nilsdotter, 1666 -- Brita Eriksdotter Pålsu, 1685 -- Conclusion -- 10 Comparison and Conclusion -- Confession -- Witnesses' Testimonies -- Narrative Structures.
Orality Features -- Interrogation -- Torture and Pressure -- Enforced Narratives -- The Voice of the Law -- The Voice of the Scribe -- Transnational Transfer -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781000550528 (electronic bk.)
Author Willumsen, Liv Helene.
Series Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic Ser.
Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic Ser.

Descript 1 online resource (511 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- The Topic -- The Sources -- Demonology, Maleficium, Healing -- Methodological Approach -- The Context -- Order of Chapters -- The Role of the Scribe -- The Gender Perspective -- Research on Narrative Discourse, Gender, and Witchcraft -- European Witchcraft Research -- Outline -- 2 Spanish Netherlands-Holy Water, Witchcraft Powder, and the Collar -- Background -- Lynken van Brugghe, 1596 -- Mayken Karrebrouck, 1634 -- Clayse Sereyns, 1657 -- Conclusion -- 3 Northern Germany-Bloksberg, Red Rider, and Torture 'in a Humane Way' -- Background -- Kistina Netelers, 1607 -- Anneke Rickers, 1641 -- Anna Spielen, 1669 -- Conclusion -- 4 Denmark-Weather Magic, Witches' Dance, and Personal Demons -- Background -- Maren, the Wife of Mogens, 1590 -- Mette Lauridsdatter Kongens, 1618 -- Anna Bruds, the Wife of Thomas, 1652 -- Conclusion -- 5 Scotland-Devil's Pact, Gatherings, and Sleep Deprivation -- Background -- Agnes Sampson, 1590-91 -- Helene Clerk, 1643-45 -- Isobell Eliot, 1678 -- Conclusion -- 6 England-Familiars, Teats, and Witchfinders -- Background -- Thomasine Read, 1647 -- Isabel Atcheson and Jane Simpson, 1664 -- Conclusion -- 7 Norway-Charms, Blåkoll, and Chasing Fish -- Background -- Anne Knutsdatter, 1584/1594 -- Sitru Pedersdatter, 1623 -- Gundelle Olsdatter, 1663 -- Conclusion -- 8 Sweden-Kullen, Blåkulla, and the Water Man -- Background -- Ingegärd Andersdotter, 1594 -- Karin Persdotter, 1653 -- Karin Dantz, 1673-74 -- Conclusion -- 9 Finland-Magic Salt, Uncovered Hair, and Blåkulla -- Background -- Gertrud Matsdotter, 1649 -- Maria Nilsdotter, 1666 -- Brita Eriksdotter Pålsu, 1685 -- Conclusion -- 10 Comparison and Conclusion -- Confession -- Witnesses' Testimonies -- Narrative Structures.
Orality Features -- Interrogation -- Torture and Pressure -- Enforced Narratives -- The Voice of the Law -- The Voice of the Scribe -- Transnational Transfer -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781000550528 (electronic bk.)

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