America Bewitched: The Story of Witchcraft After Salem
| Book | America Bewitched: The Story of Witchcraft After Salem |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Printed by | Clays Ltd |
| Cover photo | Sergey Kamshylin, Oliver Sved |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Pages / Font | 289 pages |
| Price | £20.00 RRP |
| Price | $34.95 USA |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-19-957871-9 |
| Barcode | 9780199578719 |
| Chapters | List of Plates 1. Aftermath Salem: never again? The witchcraft of others Reporting witchcraft Where to find witchcraft A Five Points witch 2. Magic of a new land Snakes and roots Witch balls What happened to the fairies? They shoot witches don't they? 3. The law The squire Fiasco in Fentress Delaware witches beware What's in a name? Dealing with slander German-style Popular understanding 4. Witches Three sorts of witch Doing witchcraft: lizards, bags, and dolls Witchcraft fantasies Skin shedding and shape-shifting The new witches 5. Dealing with witches Pillow talk Confronting the witch The witch must die Attacking from a distance Warding off witchery Written charms Catholic armoury Bringing in the experts 6. Dealing with witch believers The other Salem witch trials Alaska: of barbers and gunboats The Pennsylvania problem 7. Insanity Putting it to the test Blame it on the roots Paranoia in the heat A danger to the public: incarcerating witch believers 8. Witch killings up close Beard-stroking and friendly words: witchcraft in Sullivan County Big trouble at Booger Hole Solomon Hotema: Choctaw witch killer 9. Times A-changing Reinventing witchcraft Finding an American heritage And so back to Salem Endnotes Further reading Picture Acknowledgments Index |
| Notes | Impression: 1 Printed in Great Britain |
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