The Visual Spectacle of Witchcraft in Jacobean Plays: Blackfriars Theatre is an ideal reference for early modern scholars and lecturers who seek a thorough and

The Staging of Witchcraft and a Spectacle of Strangeness: Witchcraft at Court and the Globe presents a new interest in Continental texts on witchcraft coincided

'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly intelligent meditatio

Stuart Clark examines the history of the senses in early modern Europe, a time when the nature and reliability of human vision was much debated. Was seeing real

By examining representations of women on stage and in the many printed materials aimed at them, Karen Newman shows how female subjectivity—both the constructi