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The History of Witchcraft
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Introduction & Workbooks
1 Lesson
Course Introduction
Module 1: Gendering of the Witch: Legacies of Common Magic with Jennifer Farrell
7 Lessons
Introduction + Module 1: Overview
Session 1: Magic & Witchcraft
Session 2: Thinking About Magic
Session 3: Magic in The Middle Ages - The Common Tradition
Session 4: Magic in The Middle Ages - Types
Session 5: Magic as Women's Weapon
Session 6: Summary
Module 2 - From Sorcery to Heresy: Making Witchcraft Possible with Jennifer Farrell
8 Lessons
Module 2: Overview
Session 1: Terminology
Session 2: From Penance to Persecution
Session 3: Magic in the Middle Ages
Session 4: From Magic to Heresy
Session 5: From Heresy to Witchcraft
Session 6: Gendering The Witch
Session 7: Summary
Module 3 - Practising Magic: Everyday Magic in Early Modern England with Tabitha Stanmore
5 Lessons
Session 1: Living in the Magical Universe
Session 2: The Uses for Magic
Session 3: Magical Practitioners
Session 4: Practical Magic and The Law
Session 5: Summary
Module 4 - Scottish witches: Fairy lovers, Fairy victims with Diane Purkiss
6 Lessons
Module 4: Introduction
Session 1: Tam Lin & Carterhaugh
Session 2: Isobel Watson, Elisabeth Dunlop and Alison Pearson
Session 3: Andrew Man and Isobel Gowdie
Session 4: Witch Trials In Scotland
Session 5: Who Were The Fairies?
Module 5 - Prosecuting Witchcraft: Witch Hunts of Anglia in the 1640s with Tabitha Stanmore
5 Lessons
Session 1: Prosecuting Witchcraft in England
Session 2: The run-up to 1645-1647
Session 3: The East Anglian Witch Hunts
Session 4: The Accused
Session 5: Summary
Module 6: Witchcraft in the 20th and 21st Centuries with Julia Phillips
6 Lessons
Session 1: Part 1 - 20th Century Literature
Session 1: Part 2 - Margaret Murray
Session 1: Part 3 - English Laws and Wicca
Session 2: Part 1 - Gerald Gardner
Session 2: Part 2 - Doreen Valiente and Sybil Leek
Session 2: Part 3 - Folklore and Contemporary Influences
Module 7 - Entertaining Witches: From the Land of Oz to Hogwarts with Julia Phillips
6 Lessons
Session 1: Part 1 - Hansel & Gretel to The Wizard of Oz
Session 1: Part 2 - Hollywood and Disney
Session 1: Part 3 - Hollywood continued
Session 2: Part 1 - TV in Britain
Session 2: Part 2 - Blockbuster Films
Session 2: Part 3 - Harry Potter and Wicked
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