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Author:
Morton, Lisa, 1958- author.
Title:
Ghosts : a haunted history / Lisa Morton.
Publisher:
Reaktion Books,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Subject:
Ghosts.
Ghosts--History.
Haunted places.
Haunted places--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conclusion: the ubiquitous ghost. Lands of the dead: early sightings -- Rattling chains and white sheets: ghosts in the western world -- Hungry ghosts: the eastern world -- La Llorona and dreamtime: ghosts in Latin America and the southern hemisphere -- The quest for evidence: the ghost and science -- From King Richard to Paranormal Activity: the ghost in literature, film and popular culture -- Conclusion: the ubiquitous ghost.
ISBN:
1780235178
9781780235172
OCLC:
(OCoLC)921522573
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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