Skip to content

Entertaining Satan:  Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England Softcover - 2004

by Demos, John Putnam

  • Used
  • Paperback

With a new Preface, the Bancroft Prize-winning "Entertaining Satan" puts forth a broad view of witchcraft and looks at its place around the world, from ancient times to the present. 3 maps.

Description

Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 2004. Softcover. 0195174836 . Stiff unmarked book in glossy covers with faint corner crease. ; 8.5 X 5.5 X 1.2 inches; 576 pages .
Used - Very Good+
NZ$24.93
NZ$15.79 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days
More Shipping Options
Ships from B-Line Books (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Details

  • Title Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England
  • Author Demos, John Putnam
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition Updated
  • Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Pages 543
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 53452
  • ISBN 9780195174830 / 0195174836
  • Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.43 x 5.58 x 1.37 in (21.41 x 14.17 x 3.48 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: New England
    • Topical: New Age
  • Library of Congress subjects Witchcraft - New England - History - 17th, New England - Social life and customs - 17th
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004054701
  • Dewey Decimal Code 974.02

About B-Line Books Nova Scotia, Canada

Biblio member since 2003
Seller rating: This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

B-Line Books is an internet business operating from my large home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. I am a retired English teacher with a lifetime of gathered books for sale. Presently, about 24,000 books in 90 categories are listed with an emphasis in the humanities. I look for books I am interested in myself, and feel that most of the inventory is of high quality. See for yourself.

Terms of Sale:

Return: If the book is not as described, we will refund cost of book and shipping. If for any reason the buyer does not want the book, even though it is as described, we will offer a refund minus shipping both ways (within 14 days).

Browse books from B-Line Books

First line

As the witchcraft drama of 1692 moved outward from its initial setting in Salem Village, one of the new characters added to the vast was an Ipswich woman named Rachel Clinton.

Categories

About the author

John Putnam Demos is Samuel Knight Professor of History at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the author of A Little Commonwealth: Family Life in Plymouth Colony and The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America.