The Brahan Seer : the making of a legend, c1570-2001
This thesis traces the legend of the Brahan Seer between the sixteenth and twenty-first centuries. It considers the seer figure in relation to aspects of Highland culture and society that shaped its development during this period. These include the practice and prosecution of witchcraft; the reporti...
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University of Aberdeen
2005
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.425043 |