The Witch of Edmonton
Contributors: Peter Corbin (Editor); Dekker Sedge (Editor)
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: December 10, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780719052477
Subjects: Drama texts: 16th to 18th centuries; Plays / Drama; Dekker, Thomas, Ca.1572-1632; Ford, John, 1586-Ca.1640; Drama; Textbooks; English; Plays; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Drama / General
Description: "The play, based on a sensational witchcraft trial of 1621, presents Mother Sawyer and her local community in the grip of a witch-mania reflecting popular belief and superstition of the time..."--Back cover.
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