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Playwright: Dale Wasserman Music: Mitch Leigh Lyrics: Joe Darion Director: Ken Dorst Musical Director: Michael West Set Design: Donamarie Reeds Costumes: Elizabeth M. Poindexter Academic Year: 1983-1984https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/productions_1980s/1052/
San Jose State University, Theatre Arts
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Before the Fire Burns: Trials for Superstition, Magic, and Witchcraft in Sixteenth-Century Bologna
This article investigates the factors that provoked the trial and death sentence of four witches in Bologna in 1559. That is, it aims to elucidate how a witch hunt (albeit a small one) was triggered in a context where demonology was present, but the ...
Guido Dall’Olio
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Among the Waldensens living in Northern Italy and Southern France, the dissimulation of their faith is one of the most peculiar characteristics of the daily religious practice during the late Middle Ages.
Pierroberto Scaramella
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A Theory of Moral Persistence: Crypto-Morality and Political Legitimacy [PDF]
Why, how, and under what conditions do moral beliefs persist despite institutional pressure for change? Why do the powerful often fail to promote the morality of their authority?
Avner Greif, Steven Tadelis
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Regina Maria Roche’s \u3cem\u3eThe Children of the Abbey\u3c/em\u3e: Contesting the Catholic Presence in Female Gothic Fiction [PDF]
This article examines Regina Maria Roche’s immensely popular gothic novel, The Children of the Abbey (1796), in light of the ideological and political campaigns that occurred in Britain leading up to the passage of the Catholic emancipation bill in 1829.
Hoeveler, Diane
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On the human capital of Inca Indios before and after the Spanish conquest: Was there a "pre-colonial legacy"? [PDF]
Not only the colonial period, but also the pre-colonial times might have influenced later development patterns. In this study we assess a potential pre-colonial legacy hypothesis for the case of the Andean region.
Baten, Joerg, Juif, Dácil-Tania
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Dediche tortuose. La Geometria morale di Vincenzo Viviani e gli imbarazzi dell’eredità galileiana
This study of the history and contents of a hitherto unedited work on geometry by Vincenzo Viviani seeks to present a picture of the scientific environment in Italy in the second half of the 17th century, with particular emphasis on Tuscany and the ...
Sara Bonechi
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Church and magic as rival systems in Early Modern Europe
The article analyses the system of relationship between the Catholic Church and occultists in Early Modern Europe. Particular attention is paid to the reconstruction of the worldview of historical actors. The author pays attention on the folk practice of
Chernomorsky Arseny Vladimiovich
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Grand Masters in the Cinquecento : their persona & death [PDF]
The manuscript records of the Order of Malta understandably turn out to be rather stingy with information about the health and psychological profile of individuals. Unless illness, (e.g.
Bonello, Giovanni
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Goa la périlleuse. L’Inde portugaise selon les voyageurs français du xviie siècle
This article examines the way French travelers of the 17th century witnessed the difficulties they regularly encountered in the Portuguese Indies, particularly in Goa.
Frédéric Tinguely
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