The Witch of Edmonton By William Rowley, Thomas Dekker and John Ford |
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Editor:
| Corbin, Peter Sedge, Douglas |
Series title: | Revels Student Editions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-5247-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1999 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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The multi-authored text The Witch of Edmonton is based on a witchcraft trial of 1621. It presents Mother Sawyer and her local community in the grip of a witch-mania reflecting popular belief and superstition of the time.
The multi-authored text The Witch of Edmonton is based on a witchcraft trial of 1621. It presents Mother Sawyer and her local community in the grip of a witch-mania reflecting popular belief and superstition of the time.