Early Modern
Accused Witches and Their Suicides in Early Mod...
Scotland’s notorious witch trials took place during the Early Modern era, when witch panic was running rampant in communities across the globe. Episodes of witch panic began in the 1400s...
Accused Witches and Their Suicides in Early Mod...
Scotland’s notorious witch trials took place during the Early Modern era, when witch panic was running rampant in communities across the globe. Episodes of witch panic began in the 1400s...
The Attempted Erasure Of Anne Boleyn: How Her L...
Feminist icon, mystic legend, whorish witch, victim, villain or something in between - Anne Boleyn has worn many faces both in her own life and in the centuries that followed,...
The Attempted Erasure Of Anne Boleyn: How Her L...
Feminist icon, mystic legend, whorish witch, victim, villain or something in between - Anne Boleyn has worn many faces both in her own life and in the centuries that followed,...
The Virgin Queen's Paradox - An Iron Hand in a ...
To sum up the reign of Queen Elizabeth Tudor in a single phrase, one may say it was defined by ‘masculine strategy and feminine discontent’ – a paradoxical duality that...
The Virgin Queen's Paradox - An Iron Hand in a ...
To sum up the reign of Queen Elizabeth Tudor in a single phrase, one may say it was defined by ‘masculine strategy and feminine discontent’ – a paradoxical duality that...
The Guillotine: The Most Democratic Invention o...
The guillotine has long been regarded as one of the many instruments of capital punishment. Alessia Carta investigates.
The Guillotine: The Most Democratic Invention o...
The guillotine has long been regarded as one of the many instruments of capital punishment. Alessia Carta investigates.
Radical Rhode Island: Religious Freedom, Civic ...
From the first moment of English settlement in the area, Rhode Island was an unusual colony compared to its neighbors in New England. Its name alone inspires a level of...
Radical Rhode Island: Religious Freedom, Civic ...
From the first moment of English settlement in the area, Rhode Island was an unusual colony compared to its neighbors in New England. Its name alone inspires a level of...
The Dance of Death in Strasbourg: The Strange P...
In the summer of 1518, the streets of Strasbourg became the site of one of history’s most bizarre and haunting events—the dancing plague.
The Dance of Death in Strasbourg: The Strange P...
In the summer of 1518, the streets of Strasbourg became the site of one of history’s most bizarre and haunting events—the dancing plague.