Female monasticism in early modern Europe. An interdisciplinary view. Edited by Cordula van Wyhe. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xviii+281 incl. 47 ills. Aldershot–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. £55. 978 0 7546 5337 0 - The scourge of demons. Possession, lust, and witchcraft in a seventeenth-century Italian convent. By Jeffrey R. Watt. (Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe, 12.) Pp. xii+300 incl.

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Female monasticism in early modern Europe. An interdisciplinary view. Edited by Cordula van Wyhe. (Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700.) Pp. xviii+281 incl. 47 ills. Aldershot–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. £55. 978 0 7546 5337 0 - The scourge of demons. Possession, lust, and witchcraft in a seventeenth-century Italian convent. By Jeffrey R. Watt. (Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe, 12.) Pp. xii+300 incl. 5 figs. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press/Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2009. £40. 978 1 58046 298 3; 1542 3905 - Volume 61 Issue 2