HIST 282 - History of Witch Hunts.

Institution:

Drury University

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Description:

This course examines the record of witch hunts throughout history. It examines specifically the witch hunts of early modern Europe with emphases placed on the way in which fear of witches was constructed, and the social, legal and political contexts of the period. Student research draws comparisons with other persecuted peoples such as communists, Japanese-Americans and African- Americans.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.drury.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 873-7879

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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