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Crafting the Witch: Gendering Magic in Medieval and Early Modern England (Studies in Medieval History and Culture)
Crafting the Witch Gendering Magic in Medieval and Early Modern England - Studies in Medieval History and Culture
Author: Heidi Breuer
This book analyzes the gendered transformation of magical figures occurring in Arthurian romance in England from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. In the earlier texts, magic is predominantly a masculine pursuit, garnering its user prestige and power, but in the later texts, magic becomes a primarily feminine activity, one that marks its...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415977616
ISBN-10: 0415977614
Publication Date: 4/1/2009
Pages: 202
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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