Fearless Wives and Frightened Shrews: The Construction of the Witch in Early Modern Germany by Robert H. Brown
Fearless Wives and Frightened Shrews: The Construction of the Witch in Early Modern Germany

Robert H. Brown

Fearless Wives and Frightened Shrews: The Construction of the Witch in Early Modern Germany

Robert H. Brown

184 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

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In fifteenth-century Germany, women were singled out as witches for the first time in history; this book explores why. Sigrid Brauner examines the connections among three central developments in early modern Germany: a shift in gender roles for wo...

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