Witchcraft and gender in early modern society : Finland and the wider European experience

Introduction -- The widow farmer witch : Agata Pekatytär 1670-1700 -- Witches and power -- Work, status and power -- Family, women's status and power -- Conclusions: Mother, wife, and witch

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Toivo, Raisa Maria (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Aldershot, Hampshire, England [u.a.] : Ashgate, 2008
Titres liés à la collection:Women and gender in the early modern world
Sujets:Women Sex role Witchcraft Finnland Frau Hexe Geschlechterrolle Geschichte 1670-1700
Description matérielle:VI, 231 S.
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The widow farmer witch : Agata Pekatytär 1670-1700
  • Witches and power
  • Work, status and power
  • Family, women's status and power
  • Conclusions: Mother, wife, and witch.