"Secret, Black, and Midnight Hags": The Conception, Presentation and Functions of Witches in English Renaissance DramaBraumüller, 2005 - 439 páginas |
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... demons who were constantly trying to tempt mankind into damnation . This philosophical , religious and magical perception of the world had a vital impact on the Elizabethan and Jacobean stage . The dramatic litera- ture of that period ...
... demons who were constantly trying to tempt mankind into damnation . This philosophical , religious and magical perception of the world had a vital impact on the Elizabethan and Jacobean stage . The dramatic litera- ture of that period ...
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... demons are wicked , and Joan's conjuring is identified as a sinful action , but her motives are clearly patriotic . Even though Shakespeare portrays her as a woman who is willing to employ demonic powers to achieve her ends , her ...
... demons are wicked , and Joan's conjuring is identified as a sinful action , but her motives are clearly patriotic . Even though Shakespeare portrays her as a woman who is willing to employ demonic powers to achieve her ends , her ...
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... demons after such a pact had been made . It follows from this that Joan has never exercised magical powers granted by the devil or demons . In retrospect , Joan's discovery of the exchange of roles between Charles and Reignier at her ...
... demons after such a pact had been made . It follows from this that Joan has never exercised magical powers granted by the devil or demons . In retrospect , Joan's discovery of the exchange of roles between Charles and Reignier at her ...
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Witchcraft in the European Context | 13 |
Malevolent Witches in English Renaissance Drama | 55 |
Conclusions | 291 |
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