The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland
This book is about other worlds and the beings that inhabited them. It is about divination, prophecy, visions and trances. And it is about the cultural, religious, political and social uses to which people in Scotland put these supernatural themes between about 1500 and 1800. Consisting of twelve chapters by an international group of scholars with expertise in history, ethnology and literary studies, the collection explores a range of supernatural topics. Some chapters, like that on trances, open up areas that have received little scholarly attention; others, notably that on Second Sight in the Highlands, offer reinterpretations that challeng…
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Weitere Autoren: Mcgill, Martha (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-3442-4
- EAN: 9781526134424
- Produktnummer: 32262179
- Verlag: Manchester University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.9 cm 577 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 577
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Julian Goodare is Professor of History at the University of EdinburghMartha McGill is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Warwick
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