Witch Reoch and ‘She had No Power of Her Tongue’: Re-writing the Trial of Elspeth Reoch

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Witch Reoch and ‘She had No Power of Her Tongue’: Re-writing the Trial of Elspeth Reoch

This thesis utilises a creative practice as research methodology to explore the testimony of a historical figure, Elspeth Reoch, an accused witch tried in Orkney, Scotland, in the year 1616. The exegesis consists of a close reading of Elspeth’s trial document that searches for her voice. This resear...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Angus, Ashleigh
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2020
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/83005

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