Creative Histories of Witchcraft: France, 1790–1940 (Elements in Magic)
by Poppy Corbett, Anna Kisby Compton, William G. Pooley
A concise scholarly study of how witchcraft was remembered, reinterpreted, and historicized in France from the French Revolution to World War II.
About This Book
This volume examines changing representations of witchcraft in France between 1790 and 1940.
It considers how historians, writers, and artists reinterpreted witchcraft within shifting cultural and political contexts.
The study draws on archival sources to trace evolving attitudes toward magic and superstition.
Part of the Elements in Magic series, the book situates French witchcraft narratives within broader European intellectual trends.
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