«De Sant Hilari a Arbúcies, dotze cases tretze bruixes»: the chase of witches in modern Catalonia

The witch-hunt in the Modern Age put an end to the lives of about four hundred people, most of them women, in the Catalan area. They were accused of being servants of the Devil, killing children and beasts and causing floods and hailstorms that ruined the harvests. They were used as escape goats of...

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Main Author: Marta Blanco Fernández
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2012-12-01
Series:Feminismo/s
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Online Access:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/2012-n20-de-sant-hilari-a-arbucies-dotze-cases-tretze-bruixes-la-persecucion-de-las-brujas-en-la-cataluna-moderna