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17%OFFRobert (Ed) Poole - The Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories - 9780719062049 - V9780719062049
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The Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories

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Description for The Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories Paperback. This is a study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire. The book has essays by experts in history and English literature/Renaissance studies, with summaries to explain key points. Editor(s): Poole, Robert. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRQX5; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
This book is the first major study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire. The book has equal appeal across the disciplines of both History and English Literature/Renaissance Studies, with essays by the leading experts in both fields. Includes helpful summaries to explain the key points of each essay. Brings the subject up-to-date with a study of modern Wicca and paganism, including present-day Lancashire witches. Quite simply, this is the most comprehensive study of any English witch trial.

Product Details

Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
381g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719062049
SKU
V9780719062049
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 10 to 12 working days
Ref
99-15

About Robert (Ed) Poole
Robert Poole is Reader in History at St. Martin's College, Lancaster -- .

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