Magic and the Supernatural | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Anglo, Sidney, ed. The Damned Art: Essays in the Literature of Witchcraft. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977, 258 p.
Useful essay collection on witchcraft and magic in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Beckwith, Sarah. "The power of devils and the hearts of men: notes towards a drama of witchcraft." In Shakespeare and the Changing Curriculum, edited by Lesley Aers and Nigel Wheale, pp. 143-61. London: Routledge, 1991.
Examination of the importance of sixteenth and seventeenth century beliefs in witchcraft for Macbeth.
Briggs, K. M. The Anatomy of Puck. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1959, 284 p.
Important account of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Engilish beliefs in monsters, fairies, ghosts, and other spiritual beings.
Boas, Marie. The Scientific Renaissance: 1450-1630. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1962, 380 p.
Valuable study of the shift...
[The entire page is 638 words long]
Navigate
