UBC: Tituba, Reluctant Witch of Salem
Breslaw, Elaine G. Tituba, Reluctant Witch of Salem: Devilish Indians and Puritan Fantasies. New York: New York University Press, 1996.
I was hoping to be able to make a post about how much better this book was than The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers , and for about half the book, that was looking really likely. The first half of this book, in which Breslaw traces Tituba's probable early life, is quite good. She explains very clearly the speculative leap she's making in assuming that the slave...
I was hoping to be able to make a post about how much better this book was than The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers , and for about half the book, that was looking really likely. The first half of this book, in which Breslaw traces Tituba's probable early life, is quite good. She explains very clearly the speculative leap she's making in assuming that the slave...
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