Description
Product ID: | 9781526134424 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland |
Authors: | Author: Julian Goodare, Martha McGill |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Witchcraft, Witchcraft, Scotland, Modern period, c 1500 onwards |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book is a collection of chapters on supernatural belief and practice in Scotland between 1500 and 1800. It deals with elite culture - from political prophecy to astrology, theology and poetic visions. And it deals with popular culture - from trances and visionary encounters with ghosts and fairies, to folkloric angels and Second Sight. This book is a collection of chapters on supernatural belief and practice in Scotland between 1500 and 1800. It deals with elite culture – from political prophecy to astrology, theology and poetic visions. And it deals with popular culture – from trances and visionary encounters with ghosts and fairies, to folkloric angels and Second Sight. -- . |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-11-25 |