Salem: Place, Myth and Memory.Salem: Place, Myth and Memory Dane Morrison & Nancy Schultz, eds. Northeastern University Northeastern University, at Boston, Mass.; coeducational; founded 1898 as a program within the Boston YMCA, inc. 1916, university status 1922, fully independent of the YMCA 1948. Press 360 Huntington Avenue, 416CP Boston, MA 02115 1555536093 $28.95 www.nupress.neu.edu Dane Anthony Morrison is a Professor of history at Salem State College
Salem State College is a four-year public institution of higher learning located in the city of Salem, Massachusetts. ; co-author co·au·thor or co-au·thor n. A collaborating or joint author. tr.v. co·au·thored, co·au·thor·ing, co·au·thors To be a collaborating or joint author of: "He and a colleague . . . Nancy Lusignan Schultz is Professor in American Studies and English at the same school; so it's a double treat to receive a scholarly discussion of how a sense of place is created and reinterpreted over time using the history of Salem, Massachusetts Salem, Massachusetts locale of frenzied assault on supposed witches (1692). [Am. Hist.: Jameson, 442; Am. Lit.: The Crucible] See : Witchcraft as the foundation for scholarly examination. Recommended for college-level students of history, sociology and American culture, Salem: Place, Myth And Memory examines its rich history and how people influence the place from literary interpretations to popular culture. |
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