Accusations: Gossip
In the previous three lectures, we have, for the purpose of analysis, distinguished the witch of our imagination. When someone is accused of being a witch, some of the qualities of the witch image are attributed.
An episode of the Witch-Hunts and Persecution podcast, hosted by Dr Nicholas Herriman, titled "Accusations: Gossip" was published on September 13, 2013 and runs 22 minutes.
September 13, 2013 ·22m · Witch-Hunts and Persecution
Summary
In the previous three lectures, we have, for the purpose of analysis, distinguished the witch of our imagination. When someone is accused of being a witch, some of the qualities of the witch image are attributed. So how does the imagined quality (the image of the witch) become attached to a real person? In this lecture, we look at how someone is identified as a witch. Copyright 2013 Nicholas Herriman / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Episode Description
In the previous three lectures, we have, for the purpose of analysis, distinguished the witch of our imagination. When someone is accused of being a witch, some of the qualities of the witch image are attributed. So how does the imagined quality (the image of the witch) become attached to a real person? In this lecture, we look at how someone is identified as a witch.
Copyright 2013 Nicholas Herriman / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
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