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Visions of an Unseen World: Ghost Beliefs and Ghost Stories in Eighteenth Century England - Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World Sasha Handley 1st edition
Visions of an Unseen World: Ghost Beliefs and Ghost Stories in Eighteenth Century England - Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World
Sasha Handley
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.
304 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781851968886 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 18 mm · 502 g |
| Language | English |