Fear in Early Modern Society

Agencies human and divine - fire in French cities, 1520-1720, Penny Roberts; plague-spreading and a magisterially-controlled fear, William G. Naphy; the great dog massacre, Mark S.R. Jenner; fear of water and floods in the Low Countries, Reingard Esser; the enemy within and without - an anatomy of fear of the Spanish Mediterranean littoral, Bruce Taylor; fear and friction in urban communities during the English Civil War, Will Coster; the fear of intrusion - communal resilience in early-modern England, Beat Kumin; the spectre of ignorance - the provision of education in the Swiss cities, Karin Maag; fear, purgatory and polemic in Reformation England, Peter Marsshall; "Rest of their bones" - fear of death and reformed burial practices, Andrew Spicer; the fear of disease and the disease of fear, David Gentilcore; the fear of the king is death - James VI and the witches of East Lothian, P.G. Maxwell-Stuart.