Chapter Nine The Wild Cavalcade in Lucas Cranach’s Melancholia Paintings: Witchcraft and Sexual Disorder in Sixteenth-Century Germany

In: Exorcising our Demons: Magic, Witchcraft and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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Charles Zika
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333–374
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004475915_014

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Series:  Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, Volume: 91
Cover Exorcising our Demons: Magic, Witchcraft and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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9789004475915
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
01 Jan 2003
Front Matter
Introduction: Demons and Histories
Chapter One Reuchlin’s De Verbo Mirifico and the Magic Debate of the Late Fifteenth Century
Chapter Two Reuchlin and Erasmus: Humanism and Occult Philosophy
Chapter Three Agrippa of Nettesheim and his Appeal to the Cologne Council in 1533: The Politics of Knowledge in Early Sixteenth-Century Germany
Chapter Four Hosts, Processions and Pilgrimages: Controlling the Sacred in Fifteenth-Century Germany
Chapter Five The Reformation Jubilee of 1617: Appropriating the Past Through Centenary Celebration
Chapter Six Fears of Flying: Representations of Witchcraft and Sexuality in Sixteenth-Century Germany
Chapter Seven She-man: Visual Representations of Witchcraft and Sexuality
Chapter Eight Dürer’s Witch, Riding Women and Moral Order
Chapter Ten Body Parts, Saturn and Cannibalism: Visual Representations of Witches’ Assemblies in the Sixteenth Century
Chapter Eleven Fashioning New Worlds from Old Fathers: Reflections on Saturn, Amerindians and Witches in a Sixteenth-Century Print
Chapter Twelve Cannibalism and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Reading the Visual Images
Chapter Thirteen Appropriating Folklore in Sixteenth-Century Witchcraft Literature: The Nebelkappe of Paulus Frisius
Chapter Fourteen Writing the Visual into History: Changing Cultural Perceptions of Late Medieval and Reformation Germany
Chapter Fifteen Nuremberg: The City and its Culture in the Early Sixteenth Century
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