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The WITCH integrated assessment ...
Laurent Drouet
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Le jeu de la parodie dans Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her de Susan Griffin
In this paper, I will study an excerpt from Woman and Nature (1978) by Susan Griffin reprinted in the 2016 collection Reclaim to show how the author condemns patriarchal and ecocidal discourse while implementing an ecofeminist practice of language.
Marion Coste
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Penned as an essay, this paper tackles the emergence of the “sœurcière” archetype –in French a portmanteau word merging the notion of sisterhood with that of witches—as part of an interdisciplinary creative research project carried out in situ in the ...
Bénédicte Meillon
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The witches and the witch: Verdi's Macbeth [PDF]
The witches in Shakespeare’s Macbeth equivocate between the demons of random malevolence and ordinary (if exceptionally nasty) old women; and both King James I, whose book on witchcraft may have influenced Shakespeare, and A. W. Schlegel, whose essay on Macbeth certainly influenced Verdi, also stress this ambiguity.
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Through the analysis of Bernardino da Siena’s preachers in italian vulgar (Florence 1424–1425 and Siena 1425–1427), the present paper aims at piecing together the various stereotypes of the witch at the dawn of the big European persecutions.
Émilie Zanone
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Las guantadas y el orden moral en la Nueva España. Primera parte del siglo XVIII
This text analyses three inquisitorial cases which deal with women accused of witchcraft in New Spain in the first half of the XVIIIth century. Many kinds of violence – physical, psychological and institutional – are identified.
Lourdes Somohano Martínez
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Hybrid worlds of imagination: A comparative analysis of demonological narratives among rural communities in Croatia and Serbia [PDF]
The co-authored text by Luka Šešo and Danilo Trbojević represents a unique comparative analysis of ethnographic material, relating to the form, role, and status of demonological traditions in rural communities of Croatia and Serbia. The research
Šešo Luka, Trbojević Danilo
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Witch-Hunting and Witch Belief in the Gàidhealtachd [PDF]
In 1727, an old woman from Loth in Sutherland was brought before a blazing fire in Dornoch. The woman, traditionally known as Janet Home, warmed herself, thinking the fire had been lit to take the chill from her bones and not, as was actually intended, to burn her to death. Or so the story goes.
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Males, masculine honor and witch hunting in seventeenth-century Germany
This article aims to contribute to the emerging cultural study of early modern witchcraft by examining one particular prosecution from the Bishopric of Bamberg—a territory in Germany that experienced very intensive witch persecutions between 1625 and ...
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SÖYLENCE İLE GERÇEKLİK ARASINDA: 19. YÜZYIL OSMANLI MİZAH BASININDA KARAFERYE CADILARI
Osmanlı Devleti’nde ölümden sonra hayata dönen varlıklara ilişkin temel tanımlama “cadı” kavramıdır. Ancak konu hakkında yapılan çalışmalar genellikle “cadı” kavramını “vampir” kavramı ile açıklama eğilimindedir. Bu eğilimin temel sebebi ise 19. yüzyılın
Gökhan Demirkol
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