The Witch of Edmonton

The Witch of Edmonton

Author: William Rowley

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780719052477

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"The play, based on a sensational witchcraft trial of 1621, presents Mother Sawyer and her local community in the grip of a witch-mania reflecting popular belief and superstition of the time ..."--Back cover.


Satires on Women

Satires on Women

Author: Felicity Nussbaum

Publisher:

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13:

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Love given o're, an ode based on Juvenal's arguments as it describes the foolishness of women in some detail; The female advocate is a direct response to Gould's famous poem as it argues that women are superior to men; and The folly of love is Ames' response to Fige's poem and several other published poems (including one he had written himself) about the superiority of men over women.