Sarah Ferber. Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern France.(Book...

Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...SARAH FERBER. Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern France. London...Almond, Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern England...ambivalence toward demonic possession and exorcism...throughout the early modern period. The...

Moshe Sluhovsky. Believe Not Every Spirit: Possession, Mysticism, and...

Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft;  December 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......mysticism in the early modern period. Sluhovsky...chapters dedicated to demonic possession and exorcism, takes...phenomena occurred in the early modern centuries. Aside...spiritualization of demonic possession inevitably tended...

Exorcism and Its Texts: Subjectivity in Early Modern Literature of England...

The Catholic Historical Review;  July 1, 2005 ;     605 words ......Subjectivity in Early Modern Literature...phenomena of demonic possession and exorcism...category of "demonic possession" is problematized...various ways by early modern observers...references to demonic possession and exorcism...phenomena of ...

Between Worlds: Dybbuks, Exorcists, and Early Modern Judaism.(Book review)

Renaissance Quarterly;  March 22, 2006 ;     654 words ......Dybbuks, Exorcists, and Early Modern Judaism. Jewish Culture...0-8122-3724-2. In early modern culture, noteworthy...about spiritual and demonic religion and magic...approaches to exorcism and demonic possession when the three main...it deals with the early modern ...

Philip C. Almond. Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern England:...

Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft;  December 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...PHILIP C. ALMOND. Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern England: Contemporary Texts...Almond renders historians of early modern England an important service...three recent editions of early modern English possession tales...

Hilaire Kallendorf. Exorcism and Its Texts: Subjectivity in Early Modern...

Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America;  September 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Its Texts: Subjectivity in Early Modern Literature of England and...at risk of preemption by demonic powers, it is little wonder...of this medieval theme in early modern literature, taking issue...Historicists, that desacralizes the early modern period and its art. The ...

Madness, Religion and the State in Early Modern Europe: A Bavarian...

Renaissance Quarterly;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Religion and the State in Early Modern Europe: A Bavarian Beacon...a cultural history of early modern psychiatry in seventeenth-centu...demons, and suicide. Early modern theorists linked humoral...to raging madness and demonic possession. Lederer argues that...a ...

Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of...

Shakespeare Studies;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural...existence and distinctive profile of an early modern European emotional universe (1...perspective that students and scholars of early modern creative expression bring to the...

Betraying Ourselves: Forms of Self-Representation in Early Modern English...

Renaissance Quarterly;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Ourselves: Forms of Self-Representation in Early Modern English Texts New York: Palgrave/St...collection, one of the titles in the Early Modern Literature in History series from the...issues that have emerged in the study of early modern life-writing. These range from factual...

Early Modern Catholicism: Essays in Honour of John W. O'Malley, S.J.

The Catholic Historical Review;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Early Modern European Early Modern Catholicism: Essays in Honour of John W.O'Malley, S.J. Edited...O'Malley, who has had a major impact on our understanding of "Early Modern Catholicism." Indeed, he first effectively championed this term...

Queer/Early/Modern.(Book review)

Renaissance Quarterly;  December 22, 2006 ;     683 words ...Carla Freccero. Queer/Early/Modern. Durham: Duke University Press...For scholars working on gender in early modern texts, this book is both a useful...complex, and flexible readings of early modern texts. A significant portion of...

Religion and Culture in Early Modern Russia and Ukraine

Canadian Slavonic Papers;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Kollmann, eds. Religion and Culture in Early Modern Russia and Ukraine. DeKaIb, 111.: Northern...ambiguous nature of lived experience in early modern Russia and Ukraine, this collection...systems on the political history of early modern Rus'. Drawing on studies of pre-industrial...

Jennifer A. Low, Manhood and the Duel: Masculinity in Early Modern Drama...

Medium Aevum;  September 22, 2004 ;     664 words ......Low, Manhood and the Duel. Masculinity in Early Modern Drama and Culture, Early Modern Cultural Studies, 1550-1700 (Basingstoke...Low's Manhood and the Duel. Masculinity in Early Modern Drama and Culture offers a largely beneficial...

Shades of Difference: Mythologies of Skin Color in Early Modern...

Shakespeare Studies;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Mythologies of Skin Color in Early Modern England By Sujata Iyengar Philadelphia...Mythologies of Skin Color in Early Modern England arrives at a particularly...moment in the development of early modern race studies, where the field...

Male Delivery: Reproduction, Effeminacy, and Pregnant Men in Early Modern...

Renaissance Quarterly;  December 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Reproduction, Effeminacy, and Pregnant Men in Early Modern Spain. Nashville: Vanderbilt University...to demonstrate, the evidence for an early modern preoccupation with the issue, as it...metrosexual were simply not a part of the early modern vocabulary. To try this hard to find...