Desperate Magic The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia |
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| Author:
| Kivelson, Valerie A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-7916-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Kivelson places Russian witchcraft trials of the seventeenth century in the legal, social, and religious context of early modern Russia--and in comparison with witch hunts of Western Europe and elsewhere.
Kivelson places Russian witchcraft trials of the seventeenth century in the legal, social, and religious context of early modern Russia--and in comparison with witch hunts of Western Europe and elsewhere.