Exorcising Our Demons: Magic, Witchcraft and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe Magic, Witchcraft and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe |
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| Author:
| Zika, Charles |
| Series title: | Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-12560-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2003 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of fascinating essays explores the relationship between humanism and magic, the intersection of religious ritual, orthodoxy and power, and the links between witchcraft, sexuality and savagery in the visual culture of Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
This collection of fascinating essays explores the relationship between humanism and magic, the intersection of religious ritual, orthodoxy and power, and the links between witchcraft, sexuality and savagery in the visual culture of Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.