Ghosts: A Social History, Vol 1

Informationen zum Autor Owen Davies Zusammenfassung Reveals changing perceptions of ghosts at different social levels from the Reformation through to the twentieth century in Britain and America Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations, Note on the Texts, General Introduction, Further Reading, Introduction, The Philosophical Debate, Popular Literature, Satire and Politics, End of the Age of Miracles?, Editorial Notes

Product details

• Authors: Owen Davies
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.01.2010
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
• EAN: 9781138753877
• ISBN: 978-1-138-75387-7
• Pages: 262
• Subjects: Cultural History, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature & literary studies, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, literary satire, Enlightenment thought, supernatural beliefs, religious scepticism, popular narratives, historical ghost debate analysis