Desperate magic : the moral economy of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Russia / Valerie Kivelson.

In the courtrooms of seventeenth-century Russia, the great majority of those accused of witchcraft were male, in sharp contrast to the profile of accused witches across Catholic and Protestant Europe in the same period. While European courts targeted and executed overwhelmingly female suspects, ofte...

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Main Author: Kivelson, Valerie A. (Valerie Ann) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2013]
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