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Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Intersections of Supernatural and Secular Power
PART I MAGIC AT COURT
1 John Dee, Alchemy and Authority in Elizabethan England
2 Reginald Scot and the Circles of Power: Witchcraft, Anti-Catholicism and Faction Politics1
3 Treasonous Catholic Magic and the 1563 Witchcraft Legislation: The English State’s Response to Catholic Conjuring in the Early Years of Elizabeth I’s Reign
PART II PERFORMANCE, TEXT AND LANGUAGE
4 Shaping Supernatural Identity in The Witch of Edmonton (1621)1
5 ‘Mong’st the furies finde just recompence’: Suicide and the Supernatural in William Sampson’s The Vow Breaker (1636)
6 ‘You shal reade marvellous straunge things’: Ludwig Lavater and the Hauntings of the Reformation
7 The Politics of Supernatural Wonders in Paradise Lost
PART III WITCHCRAFT, THE DEVIL AND THE BODY
8 The Devil and Bishops in Post-Reformation England
9 Sleeping with Devils: The Sexual Witch in Seventeenth-century England
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