Desperate magic
Kivelson, Valerie A.
Desperate magic the moral economy of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Russia / [electronic resource] : Valerie Kivelson. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Witchcraft historiography : Russia's divergence -- "Report on this matter to us in Moscow, fully and in truth" : documentation and procedure -- Muscovite prosaic magic and the devil's pale shadow -- Love, sex, and hierarchy : the role of gender in witchcraft accusations -- Undivided spheres : gender and idioms of magic -- "To treat me kindly" : negotiating excess in Muscovite hierarchical relations -- Trials, justice and the logic of torture.
0801469384 (electronic bk.) 9780801469381 (electronic bk.)
Witchcraft--History--Russia--17th century.
Magic--Social aspects--History--Russia--17th century.
Trials (Witchcraft)--History--Russia--17th century.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Parapsychology / General
Russia--Social conditions--17th century.
Electronic books.
BF1584.R9 / K58 2013
133.4/3094709032
Desperate magic the moral economy of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Russia / [electronic resource] : Valerie Kivelson. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Witchcraft historiography : Russia's divergence -- "Report on this matter to us in Moscow, fully and in truth" : documentation and procedure -- Muscovite prosaic magic and the devil's pale shadow -- Love, sex, and hierarchy : the role of gender in witchcraft accusations -- Undivided spheres : gender and idioms of magic -- "To treat me kindly" : negotiating excess in Muscovite hierarchical relations -- Trials, justice and the logic of torture.
0801469384 (electronic bk.) 9780801469381 (electronic bk.)
Witchcraft--History--Russia--17th century.
Magic--Social aspects--History--Russia--17th century.
Trials (Witchcraft)--History--Russia--17th century.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Parapsychology / General
Russia--Social conditions--17th century.
Electronic books.
BF1584.R9 / K58 2013
133.4/3094709032
