Willem de Blécourt

Willem de Blécourt (full name: Wilhelmus Jacobus Christiaan de Blécourt) (born 29 December 1951) is a Dutch historical anthropologist specialising in the study of witchcraft and folk magic in Europe from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century. An Honorary Research Fellow at both the Huizinga Institute and the Meertens Institute, Amsterdam, de Blécourt is also a prolific author, having edited several books on the subject.

Bibliography

Monographs

Title Year Publisher ISBN
Termen van toverij. De veranderende betekenis van toverij in Noordoost-Nederland tussen de 16de en 20ste eeuw 1990 SUN 90-6168-321-1
Het Amazonenleger. Irreguliere genezeressen in Nederland, 1850-1930 1999 Amsterdam University Press 90-5356-394-6
Tales of Magic, Tales in Print. On the Genealogy of Fairy Tales and the Brothers Grimm 2012 Manchester University Press 978-0-7190-83792

Edited volumes

Title Year Publisher ISBN
Cultural Approaches to the History of Medicine: Mediating Medicine in Early Modern and Modern Europe 2004 Palgrave Macmillan 978-1-4039-1569-6
Beyond the Witch Trials: Witchcraft and Magic in Enlightenment Europe 2004 Manchester University Press 978-0-7190-6660-3
Witchcraft Continued: Popular Magic in Modern Europe 2004 Manchester University Press 978-0-7190-6658-0
Sisters of Subversion: Histories of Women, Tales of Gender 2008 AMB Press 978-90-79700-011