HISTORY 34A: European Witch Hunts
(Same as
HISTORY 134A. History majors and others taking 5 units, register for 134A.) After the Reformation, in the midst of state building and scientific discovery, Europeans conducted a series of deadly witch hunts, violating their own laws and procedures in the process. What was it about early modernity that fueled witch hunting? Witch trials and early modern demonology as well as historians' interpretations of events to seek answers to this question.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum, WAY-SI
Instructors:
Stokes, L. (PI)
;
Haviland, C. (TA)
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