Preface -- Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. The Learned and Popular Dimensions of Journeys in the Otherworld in the Middle Ages -- Chapter III. The Witches' Sabbat: Popular Cult or Inquisitorial Stereotype? -- Chapter IV. Sacerdote ovvero strione. Ecclesiastical and Superstitious Remedies in 16th Century Italy -- Chapter V. Popular Culture? Witches, Magistrates, and Divines in Early Modern England -- Chapter VI. Sin, Melancholy, Obsession: Insanity and Culture in 16th Century Germany -- Chapter VII. Popular Culture and the Early Modern State in 16th Century Germany -- Chapter VIII. We Think, They Act: Clerical Readings of Missionary Theatre in 16th Century New Spain -- Chapter IX. Culture as Appropriation: Popular Cultural Uses in Early Modern France -- Chapter X. Forms of Expertise: Intellectuals and "Popular" Culture in France (1650-1800) -- Chapter XI. On the Use and Abuse of Handicraft: Journeyman Culture and Enlightened Public Opinion in 18th and 19th Century Germany -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index.