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Ghosts, Witches and Portents in Early Modern Europe: Seminar 22: Witches on Stage (and Screen)
Ghosts, Witches and Portents in Early Modern Europe: Seminar 22: Witches on Stage (and Screen)
Dr Matt Phillpott
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A novella about a modern family of witches that come together during a complicated time of ...
Eudy, Heather Nicole
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Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Royal Titles Bill, 1876: Part 1
Abstract The Royal Titles Bill (1876) proved to be contentious because it raised fraught issues of royal prerogative, constitutional legality, political perspective, parliamentary strategy, journalistic practice, and public opinion. Disraeli insisted that Queen Victoria could choose the supplementary title, empress of India, while Gladstone and his ...
Robert O'Kell
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This paper examines women, folk healing, fairies, witches, and the Protestant Reformation in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Scotland. Popular belief that interactions with fairies could impart healing knowledge or magical abilities on folk healers ...
Campbell, Angela
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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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Analyses concerning the gender of the witches in Europe in the 15th-18th centuries show an unanimous female dominance. According to European statistics - as much as it can be reconstructed from the records of the trials - the percentage of men accused of
Éva Pócs, Pócs, Éva
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ABSTRACT Introduction In psychiatric knowledge, self‐harm is commonly understood as an individual, self‐destructive behaviour arising from emotional dysregulation where sociocultural context is referred to briefly but typically overlooked. Conversely, many with lived experience (LE) highlight relational and systemic trauma, abuse and violence as ...
C. C. da Cunha Lewin +6 more
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witches book, the... according to a lot people she was also a witch. Everyone says she's got the witches book and many things happened when she vowed they would.JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973Not usedNot usedWithdrawnthe Black Book, Black-art Bookwithdrawn but ...
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: EDOARDO GRENDI, MICROANALYSIS, AND GENERALIZATIONS*
ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article by Edoardo Grendi. His article, titled “Micro‐analisi e storia sociale” (Microanalysis and Social History), is cited more often than it is read.
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO
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