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Sasha Handley
Visions of an Unseen World [EPUB ebook]
Ghost Beliefs and Ghost Stories in Eighteenth Century England

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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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Формат EPUB ● страницы 304 ● ISBN 9781317315247 ● издатель Taylor and Francis ● опубликованный 2015 ● Загружаемые 3 раз ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 4563933 ● Защита от копирования Adobe DRM

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