Verlag: New York University Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 0814712274 ISBN 13: 9780814712276
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: NYU Press (edition New edition), 1997
ISBN 10: 0814713076 ISBN 13: 9780814713075
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. New edition. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Verlag: New York University Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0814787177 ISBN 13: 9780814787175
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: New York University Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0814787177 ISBN 13: 9780814787175
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: NYU Press (edition ), 2000
ISBN 10: 0814798519 ISBN 13: 9780814798515
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Verlag: University of Illinois Press, 1988
ISBN 10: 0252013344 ISBN 13: 9780252013348
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Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . Former Library book. Bookplate inside.Stamped on inside. Glue residue from card pocket.
Verlag: NYU Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 0814712274 ISBN 13: 9780814712276
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 1995. Hardcover. Very Good.
Verlag: New York University Press, New York, 1996
Anbieter: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 8vo. xxv, 243 p.p. with illustrations and photographs. Some passages in red unerline throughout book, but otherwise tight boards. In fine condition.
Verlag: New York University Press Mär 2014, 2014
ISBN 10: 1479807044 ISBN 13: 9781479807048
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Reprint of (manifestation): Lotions, potions, pills, and magic / Elaine G. Breslaw. New York: New York University Press, Ã2012.
Verlag: New York University Press Aug 1997, 1997
ISBN 10: 0814713076 ISBN 13: 9780814713075
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tituba, a young house servant from the West Indies, allegedly influenced and encouraged occult activities among teenage girls in 17th century Massachusetts, which led to the infamous witch hunts of Salem. This book offers 'an imaginative reconstruction of what might have been Tituba's past'.--TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT. 'A valuable probe of how myths can feed hysteria'.--THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD. 15 photos. 256 pp.
Verlag: NEW YORK UNIV PR, 2014
ISBN 10: 1479807044 ISBN 13: 9781479807048
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Health in early America was generally good. The food was plentiful, the air and water were clean, and people tended to enjoy strong constitutions as a result of this environment. This book describes the evolution of public health crises and solutions.
Verlag: New York University Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 0814713076 ISBN 13: 9780814713075
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Reconstructing the life of the slave woman at the center of the notorious Salem witch trials, this book follows Tituba from her likely origins in South America to Barbados, forcefully dispelling the commonly-held belief that Tituba was African.Ü.
Verlag: New York University Press Sep 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0814798519 ISBN 13: 9780814798515
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Breslaw draws on Native American, African, South American, and African-American sources, as well as the European and New England heritage, to illuminate the ways in which witchcraft in early America was an attempt to understand and control evil and misfortune in the New World.
Verlag: NEW YORK UNIV PR, 2000
ISBN 10: 0814798519 ISBN 13: 9780814798515
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Provides important background for the continued scholarly and popular interest in witches and witchcraft todayKlappentextBreslaw draws on Native American, African, South American, and African-American sources, as well as the European.
Verlag: New York University Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0814787177 ISBN 13: 9780814787175
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Describes the evolution of public health crises and solutionsÜber den AutorElaine G. Breslaw retired as Professor of History from Morgan State University in Baltimore after 29 years and has taught on an adjunct basis at Johns Ho.
Verlag: New York University Press Okt 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 0814787177 ISBN 13: 9780814787175
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Health in early America was generally good. The food was plentiful, the air and water were clean, and people tended to enjoy strong constitutions as a result of this environment. Practitioners of traditional forms of health care enjoyed high social status, and the cures they offered-from purging to mere palliatives-carried a powerful authority. Consequently, most American doctors felt little need to keep up with Europe's medical advances relying heavily on their traditional depletion methods. However, in the years following the American Revolution as poverty increased and America's water and air became more polluted, people grew sicker. Traditional medicine became increasingly ineffective. Instead, Americans sought out both older and newer forms of alternative medicine and people who embraced these methods: midwives, folk healers, Native American shamans, African obeahs and the new botanical and water cure advocates.In this overview of health and healing in early America, Elaine G. Breslaw describes the evolution of public health crises and solutions. Breslaw examines 'ethnic borrowings' (of both disease and treatment) of early American medicine and the tension between trained doctors and the lay public. While orthodox medicine never fully lost its authority, Lotions, Potions, Pills, and Magic argues that their ascendance over other healers didn't begin until the early twentieth century, as germ theory finally migrated from Europe to the United States and American medical education achieved professional standing.
Verlag: New York University Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 0814712274 ISBN 13: 9780814712276
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Traces the life of the Salem witch .
Verlag: NEW YORK UNIV PR, 2000
ISBN 10: 0814798500 ISBN 13: 9780814798508
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. This anthology provides a multicultural focus on witchcraft from the 15th to 18th century. The book builds upon information regarding both Christian and non-Christian beliefs about possession and the demonic and is organized into sections on folklore, magic.