Malevolent Nurture : Witch-Hunting and Maternal Power in Early Modern England

In Malevolent Nurture , Deborah Willis explores the dynamics of witchcraft accusation through legal documents, pamphlet literature, religious tracts, and the plays of Shakespeare. Author Is An Alumna Of Evanston Township High School, Class Of 1970. Introduction -- (un)neighborly Nurture -- Rewriting The Witch -- James Among The Witch-hunters -- Performing Persecution -- Strange Brew -- Afterword: Notorious Defamations. Deborah Willis. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [247]-260) And Index. Cover Contents List of Illustrations Preface ONE Introduction TWO (Un)Neighborly Nurture THREE Rewriting the Witch FOUR James among the Witch-Hunters FIVE Performing Persecution SIX Strange Brew Afterword. Notorious Defamations Works Cited Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T W