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Syphilis, Puritanism and Witch Hunts

Historical Explanations in the Light of Medicine and Psychoanalysis with a Forecast about Aids

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. The Thesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Syphilis, Puritanism and Capitalism

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 3-20
    3. Syphilis, Celibacy and Witch Hunts

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 21-84
  3. The Demonologists’ Fascination with Lust and Disease illustrated from the Sources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85
    2. Montague Summers’ Compilations

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 87-91
    3. Henri Boguet

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 92-97
    4. Nicolas Remy

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 98-108
    5. Francesco Guazzo

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 109-127
    6. Pierre De Lancre

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 128-130
    7. George Sinclair

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 131-131
    8. Lodovico Sinistrari

      • Stanislav Andreski
      Pages 132-148
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 149-227

Authors and Affiliations

  • Polish University in London, UK

    Stanislav Andreski

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Syphilis, Puritanism and Witch Hunts

  • Book Subtitle: Historical Explanations in the Light of Medicine and Psychoanalysis with a Forecast about Aids

  • Authors: Stanislav Andreski

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20373-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Stanislav Andreski 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-20375-8Published: 12 January 1990

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-20373-4Published: 12 January 1990

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 227

  • Topics: Popular Science in Psychology, Cultural Studies, Psychoanalysis

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