Magic and masculinity : ritual magic and gender in the early modern era / Frances Timbers.
In early modern England, the practice of ritual or ceremonial magic - the attempted communication with angels and demons - both reinforced and subverted existing concepts of gender. The majority of male magicians acted from a position of control and command commensurate with their social position in...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2014.
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Series: | International library of historical studies ;
92. |
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Online Access: | Click for online access |