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Hardcover Magic in Early Modern England: Literature, Politics, and Supernatural Power Book

ISBN: 149857551X

ISBN13: 9781498575515

Magic in Early Modern England: Literature, Politics, and Supernatural Power

This book reconsiders the place of magic at the foundations of modernity. Through careful close reading of plays, spell books, philosophical treatises, and witch trial narratives, Andrew Moore shows us that magic was ubiquitous in early modern England. Rather than a "decline of magic," this study traces a broad cultural fascination with supernatural power. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, poets, philosophers, jurists, and monarchs debated...

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