Brujería y terror: Un estudio literario sobre las brujas hispánicas desde la prespectiva del miedo (siglos XV-XIX)
Madrid: Iberoamericana, Vervuert, (Colección: Tiempo emulado. Historia de América y España, 96), 2025. First Edition. Paperback. 249p., photos, biblography, wrps. New. Item #86349
ISBN: 9788491924951
Is an in-depth analysis of the figure of the witch in Hispanic literature from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The author examines how witchcraft and terror are intertwined in literary representations of witches, showing how these figures were associated with fear, superstition, and social control throughout different periods.Through a literary and cultural approach, the author explores the tensions between the supernatural and the social, analyzing how witches were constructed as symbols of threat and transgression. T[he book offers a unique perspective on how fear, both real and symbolic, was used to define and condemn women accused of witchcraft, making it an essential work for studies in literature, history, and gender.
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