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Mary Beth Norton, In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. vii + 436 pp. ISBN 0-375-40709-X.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2011

Dee E. Andrews
Affiliation:
California State University-Hayward

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Copyright © Research Institute for History, Leiden University 2003

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References

Notes

1 Boyer, Paul and Nissenbaum, Stephen, Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft (Cambridge MA 1974)Google Scholar; Demos, John Putnam, Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and Culture in Early New England (New York and Oxford 1982)Google Scholar; Karlsen, Carol F., The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England (New York and London 1987)Google Scholar; Godbeer, Richard, The Devll's Dominion: Magic and Religion in Early New England (Cambridge 1992).CrossRefGoogle Scholar

2 Demos, Entertaining Satan, 3–4.

3 Norton, Mary Beth, Founding Mothers and Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society (New York 1996).Google Scholar