Occult Knowledge, Science, and Gender on the Shakespearean Stage

by Mary Floyd-Wilson

Book Overview

Belief in spirits, demons and the occult was commonplace in the early modern period, as was the view that these forces could be used to manipulate nature and produce new knowledge. In this... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107559375
• ISBN13: 9781107559370
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"