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Visions of an unseen world: ghost beliefs and ghost stories in eighteenth-century England - 2

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A study of the production, circulation and consumption of English ghost stories during the Age of Reason.

This work examines a variety of mediums: ballads and chapbooks, newspapers, sermons, medical treatises and scientific journals, novels and plays.

It relates the telling of ghost stories to changes associated with the Enlightenment.

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Pickering & Chatto
1781441138 / 9781781441138
eBook
01/01/2007
England
English
304 pages
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