Early Modern Supernatural: The Dark Side of European Culture, 1400-1700

by Jane P. Davidson

Devils, ghosts, poltergeists, werewolves, and witches are all covered in this book about the "dark side" of supernatural beliefs in early modern Europe, tapping period literature, folklore, art, and scholarly writings in its investigation.

The dark side of early modern European culture could be deemed equal in historical significance to Christianity based on the hundreds of books that were printed about the topic between 1400 and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313393435
• ISBN13: 9780313393433
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"