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Anderson, Perry. "Witchcraft." London Review of Books 8 Nov. 1990:
6-11.

Bann, Stephen. The Clothing of Clio: A Study of Representations of
History in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.

__________. The Inventions of History: Essays on the Representation
of the Past. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990.

Barry, Jonathan. "Keith Thomas and the Problem of Witchcraft." In
Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester, and Gareth Roberts, eds.
Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture
and Belief. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1996. 1-48.

Bauer, D. R., et al., eds. "Hexenforschung: Eine Einführung zur
Reihe." In D. R. Bauer and Sönke Lorenz, eds. Das Ende der
Hexenverfolgungen. Stuttgart: F. Steiner, 1995. ix-xvi.

Behringer, Wolfgang. "Erträge und Perspektiven der Hexenforschung."
Historische Zeitschrift 249 (1988): 619-40.

__________. "Witchcraft Studies in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland."
In Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester, and Gareth Roberts, eds.
Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and
Belief. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. 64-95.

__________. "Zur Geschichte der Hexenforschung." In Sönke Lorenz, ed.
Hexen und Hexenverfolgung im deutschen Südwesten. Ostfildern:
Cantz, 1994. 94-146.

Black, George F. "List of Works in the New York Public Library
Relating to Witchcraft in the United States."
Bulletin of the New York Public Library 12 (1908):
658-75.

Blécourt, Willem de. "Witch Doctors, Soothsayers, and Priests:
On Cunning Folk in European Historiography and Tradition."
Social History 19 (1994): 285-303.

Braukmann, Werner. "Hexenbild und Hexenverfolgung: Aregung, ein
verdrängtes Thema im Geschichtsunterricht zu Behandeln."
Geschichtsdidaktik 6 (1981): 175-93.

Burr, George Lincoln. "The Literature of Witchcraft." American
Historical Association Papers 4 (1889-90): 235-66.

Burstein, Sona. "Some Modern Books on Witchcraft." Folklore 72
(1961): 520-34.

Butler, Jon. "Witchcraft, Healing, and Historians' Crazes."
Journal of Social History 18 (1984): 111-8. 15ff.

Cavendish, Richard. Man, Myth, and Magic: The Illustrated Encyclopedia
of Mythology, Religion, and the Unknown. Toronto: Marshall
Cavendish, 1985.

Christensen, Jens and Jens Christian V. Johansen. "Men mon de ikke
var skyldige . . ." Fortid og Nutid 29 (1981): page#

Crowe, Martha J. Catalogue of the Witchcraft Collection in the
Cornell University Library. Millwood: KJO Press, 1971.

Del Cervo, Diana M., ed. Witchcraft in Europe and America: Guide to the
Microfilm Collection. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, 1983.

Dienst, Heide. "Von Sinn und Nutzen multidiziplinärer Auswertung
von Zaubereiprozessakten: Zur Entstehung einer diesbezüglichen
Databank in österreich." Mitteilungen des Instituts für
Österreichische Geschichtsforschung 100 (1992): 354-75.

Ericson, Eric. The World, the Flesh, the Devil: A Biographical
Dictionary of Witches. New York: Mayflower, 1981.

Estes, Leland. "Incarnation of Evil: Changing Perspectives on the
European Witch Craze." Clio 13 (1984): 133-47.

Ferreiro, Alberto. "Simon Magus: The Patristic-Medieval Traditions and
Historiography." Apocrypha 7 (1996): 147-65.

Giedion, Siegfried. Mechanization Takes Command: A Contribution to
Anonymous Historym. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948,
1970. New York: Norton, 1948, 1969.

Glacken, Clarence. J. Traces on the Rhodian Shore: Nature and Culture in
Western Thought from Ancient Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967, 1973, 1976, 1990.

Glanvill, Joseph. Plus Ultra: Or, the Progress and Advancement of Knowledge
Since the Days of Aristotle: In an Account of Some of the Most Remarkable
Late Improvements of Practical, Useful, Learning. London: J. Collins, 1668.

Graesse, Johann G. T. Biblotheca Magica et Pneumatica. Leipzig:
n.p., 1843.

Graf, Klaus. "Carlo Ginzburg's Hexensabbat: Herausforderung an die
Methodendiskussion der Geschichtswissenschaft." Zeitschrift
für Kulturwissenschaften 5 (1993): 1-16.

Guiley, Rosemary Ellen. The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft.
New York: Facts on File, 1989.

Harmening, Dieter. "Himmlers Hexenkartei: Ein Lagebericht zu
ihrer Erforschung." Jahrbuch für Volkskunde 12 (1989):
99-112.

Hawthorn, Geoffrey. Enlightenment and Despair: A History of Sociology.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. 2nd ed., 1987.

Hehl, Ulrich von. "Hexenprozesse und Geschichtswissenschaft."
Historisches Jahrbuch 107 (1987): 349-75.

Hess, Albert. "Hunting Witches: A Survey of Some Recent
Literature." Criminal Justice History 3 (1982): 47-79.

Hobsbawm, Eric J. and Terence O. Ranger, eds. The Invention of Tradition.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1992.

Hodgen, Margaret T. The Doctrine of Survivals: A Chapter in the History of
Scientific Method in the Study of Man. London: Allenson & Co., Ltd.,
1936. Folcroft Library ed., 1977. Norwood ed., 1978.

Hone, William, ed. The Year Book. London: Thomas Tegg, 1831-2, 1864.

Johansen, Jens Christian V. "Tavshed er guld . . . en historiograf-
isk oversigt over amerikansk og europaesk heksetrosforskning
1966-1981." Dansk Historisk Tidsskrift 81 (1981): ?

Le Brun, Pierre. Histoire critique des practiques superstitieuses.
Multivolume. Paris: H. Schelte, 1702. 2nd ed. Paris: Widow of
Delaulne, 1732. 2nd ed., augmented. Amsterdam: J. F. Bernard,
1733. New ed. Paris: Poirion, 1750. New ed., augmented.
Paris: Chez Guillaume Desprez, 1750.

Lea, Henry C. Materials toward a History of Witchcraft. Arranged and
edited by A. C. Howland. 3 vols. Philadelphia, 1939, 1971.

Leaf, M. J. Man, Mind and Science: A History of Anthropology.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.

Lowe, D. History of Bourgeois Perception. Brighton: Harvester
Press, 1982. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1982.

Manuel, Frank E. The Eighteenth Century Confronts the Gods. Cambridge:
Harvard University Press, 1957. Reprint. New York: Atheneum, 1967.

María, Constantino de. Enciclopedia de la magia y de la brujería.
Barcelona: De Vecchi, 1984.

Maurer, Joseph. Hexenwesen und Satanismus: Eine vergleichende
Bibliographie aus zwei Jahrtausenden. Calliano: Manfrini,
1989.

Melton, J. Gordon. Magic, Witchcraft, and Paganism in America:
A Bibliography. New York: Garland, 1988.

Micale, Mark S. and Roy Porter, eds. Discovering the History of Psychiatry.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Midelfort, H. C. Erik. "Alte Fragen und neue Methoden in der
Geschichte des Hexenwahnsm." In D. R. Bauer and Sönke Lorenz,
eds. Hexenverfolgungen: Beitrage zur Forschung -- unter
besonderer Berücksichtigung des südwestdeutschen Raumes.
Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 1995.

__________. "Recent Witch Hunting Research or Where Do We Go from
Here?" Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 62
(1968): 373-420.

__________. "The Renaissance of Witchcraft Research." Journal of
the History of the Behavioral Sciences 13 (1977): 294-97.

__________. "Witchcraft, Magic, and the Occult." In Steven Ozment,
ed. Reformation Europe: A Guide to Research. St. Louis:
Center for Reformation Research, 1982. 183-209.

Monter, E. William. "European Witchcraft: A Moment of Synthesis?"
Historical Journal 31 (1988): ?

__________. "The Historiography of European Witchcraft: Progress and
Prospects." Journal of Interdisciplinary History 2 (1972): 435-51.

__________. "Trois historiens actuels de la sorcellerie."
Bibliothèque d'humanisme et renaissance 31 (1969): 205-13.

Muchembled, Robert. "Bibliographie choisie." In his Sorcières,
justice et société aux 16e et 17e siècles. Paris:
Éditions Imago, 1987. 149-61.

__________ "Satan ou less hommes?" In Prophètes et sorciers dans
les Pays-Bas XVe-XVIIe siècles, edited by Name
Dupont-bouchat, et al., 33-9. Paris: n.p., 1978.

__________ and Bengt Ankarloo, eds. Magie et sorcellerie en Europe
du Moyen Age à nos jours. Paris: A. Colin, 1994.

Newall, Venetia. The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Magic. New
York: Dial, 1974.

Nugent, Donald. "Witchcraft Studies, 1959-1971: A Bibliographical
Survey." Journal of Popular Culture 5 (1971): 710-25.

Olson, R. From the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era,
ca. 3500 B.C. to ca. A.D. 1640. Vol. 1 of Science Deified and
Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in
Western Culture. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982.

Olson, R. From the Early Modern Age through the Early Romantic Era, ca.
1640 to ca. 1820. Vol. 2 of Science Deified and Science Defied:
The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.

Olson, R. Science Deified and Science Defied: The Historical Significance of
Science in Western Culture. Vol. 1.: From the Bronze Age to the Beginnings
of the Modern Era, ca. 3500 B.C. to ca. A.D. 1640. Vol. 2: From the Early
Modern Age through the Early Romantic Era, ca. 1640 to ca. 1820.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982, 1990.

Ozment, Steven, ed. Reformation Europe: A Guide to Research. St. Louis: Center
for Reformation Research, 1982. See chapter by H. C. Erik Midelfort,
"Witchcraft, Magic, and the Occult," 183- 209.

Pack, Roger A. "A Treatise on Prognostications by Venancius of Moerbeke."
Archives d'Histoire Doctrinale et Littéraire du Moyen Age 43 (1976): 311-22.

Picard Audap Solanet et Associés, ed. Bibliothèque Frédéric et Anne
Max: démonologie, traités classiques sur les sorcières et les
maléfices, jurisprudence, critique de la torture, procès et
affaires célèbres: inquisition, histoire et controverse,
traités juridique, manuels pratiques, relations d'autodafés,
diplômes de familiers: Paris 23 et 24 juin 1997. Paris: Picard
Audap Solanet et Associés, 1997.

Pickering, David. Cassell Dictionary of Witchcraft. London:
Cassell, 1996.

Pizzinini, Meinrad. "Aspekte der neuen Hexen-Literatur." Innsbrucker
historische Studien 12-13 (1990): 581-601.

Pluche, Noël A. Histoire du ciel. Paris: Estienne, 1739.

Robbins, Rossell Hope. Catalogue of the Witchcraft Collection in
Cornell University Libraries. Millwood: KTO Press, 1977.

__________. The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology.
New York: Crown, 1959.

__________. Witchcraft: An Introduction to the Literature of
Witchcraft. Millwood, NY: KTO, 1978.

__________. "The Yellow Cross and the green Faggot." The Cornell
Library Journal (1970): page#. Notes contain information
about rare materials in the White Library.

Rousseau, G. S. and Roy Porter, eds. The Ferment of Knowledge:
Studies in the Historiography of Eighteenth Century Science.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Especially
"Natural Philosophy," by S. Schaffer, 55-91.

Russell, Jeffrey B. Witchcraft in the Middle Ages. Ithaca:
Cornell University Press, 1972, 1984. Secaucus: Citadel
Press, 1972. See esp. 345-77.

Salmon, J. H. M. "History without Anthropology: A New Witchcraft Synthesis."
Journal of Interdisciplinary History 19 (1989): 481-6.

Schaffer, S. "Natural Philosophy." In The Ferment of Knowledge:
Studies in the Historiography of Eighteenth Century Science,
edited by G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter, 55-91. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1980.

Schmidt, P. "Das Archiv zur Bekämpfung des Hexenwahns." Stimmen der
Zeit 164 (1959): 389-92.

__________. "Hexenprozesse und Hexenwahn in neuer Sicht." Stimmen
der Zeit 156 (1955): 149-51.

Schneider, H. "Die Hexenliteratur-Sammlung der Cornell Universität
in Ithaca N.Y." Hessische Blätter für Volkskunde 41 (1950):
196-208.

Schwartz, Robert M. History and Statistics: The Case of Witchcraft in
Early Modern Europe and New England. Stony Brook, NY: Research
Foundation of the State University of New York, 1992.

Schwerhoff, Gerd. "Vom Alltagsverdacht zur Massenverfolgung: Neuere
deutsche Forschungen zum frühneuzeitlichen Hexenwesen." Zeit-
schrift des Geschichte in Wissenschaft und Unterricht 46
(1995): 35gff

Sharpe, J. A. "Witches and Persecuting Societies." Journal of
Historical Sociology 3 (1990): 75-86.

Simpson, Jacqueline. "Margaret Murray: Who Belived Her and Why?"
Folklore 105 (1994):89-96

Staff, Anneliese. "Von Hexen/Zauberern/Unholden/Schwarzkünstlern/
und Teufeln . . .: Bibliographie zu den Beständen der
Hexenliteratur der Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel."
In Hartmut Lehmann and Otto Ulbricht, eds. Vom Unfug des
Hexen-Prozesse: Gegner der Hexenverfolgungen von Johann Weyer
bis Friedrich Spee. Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz, 1992. 341-91.

Thorndike, Lynn. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. 8 vols.
New York: Macmillan (vols. 1 & 2), then Columbia University Press,
1923-58. See esp. vol. 6, The Literature of Witchcraft and
Magic after Wier, 515-59.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 1:
During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era. New York:
Macmillan, 1923. Columbia University Press, 1923.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 2:
The First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era. New York:
Macmillan, 1923. Columbia University Press, 1923.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 3:
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries I. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1934.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 4:
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries II. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1934.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 5:
The Sixteenth Century I. New York: Columbia University Press, 1941.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 6:
The Sixteenth Century II. New York: Columbia University Press, 1941.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 7:
The Seventeenth Century I. New York: Columbia University Press, 1958.

__________. A History of Magic and Experimental Science. Vol. 8:
The Seventeenth Century II. New York: Columbia University Press, 1958.

Van Engen, John. "The Christian Middle Ages as an Historiographical Problem."
American Historical Review 91 (1986): 519-52.

Willey, Basil. The Eighteenth Century Background: Studies on the
Idea of Nature in the Thought of the Period. London: Chatto
& Windus, 1940, 1941, 1946, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1965.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1940, 1941, 1950, 1953, 1962,
1965, 1969, 1974. Boston: Beacon Press, 1941, 1961, 1962.
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1962, 1965. London: Ark, 1986.

Yve-Plessis, Robert-Charles. Essai d'une bibliographie française
méthodique et raisonnée de la sorcellerie et de la possession
démoniaque: pour servir de suite et de complément à la
Bibliotheca magica de Graesse, aux catalogues Sepher,
Ouvaroff, D'Ourches et Guldenstubbe, S. de Guaita et aux
divers travaux partiels publies sur cette matière. Paris:
Bibliothèque Chacornac, 1900.
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