Bernard Rosenthal

Broschiertes Buch

Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt

Beschreibung

This book offers a record of legal documents written in 1692 and 1693 in connection with the Salem witch trials. It is the most comprehensive collection of those records ever published, and for the first time puts them in chronological order, all transcribed from the original manuscripts.

Autor

Bernard Rosenthal has written widely on American literature and culture. His monographs include City of Nature and Salem Story, and he has edited published volumes, including an updated edition of The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Jr. He is also the author of numerous articles and reviews. Rosenthal has received two grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, one shared with Benjamin Ray, and a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in support of this book. Rosenthal was also a Fulbright lecturer in 1996--7 at Tampere University in Finland. Rosenthal edited this volume in collaboration with an international group of ten Associate Editors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 1012
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 54mm
• Gewicht: 2492g
• ISBN-13: 9781107689619
• ISBN-10: 1107689619
• Artikelnr.: 40191602