Anecdotes of British Topography

Anecdotes of British Topography
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 823
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ISBN-10 : 9781108064460
ISBN-13 : 1108064469
Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Synopsis Anecdotes of British Topography by : Richard Gough

This 1768 work provides a thorough guide to the sources available for the study of British and Irish antiquities.

Visions of an Unseen World

Visions of an Unseen World
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : 9781317315254
ISBN-13 : 1317315251
Rating : 4/5 (54 Downloads)

Synopsis Visions of an Unseen World by : 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.

Ghosts: A Social History, vol 2

Ghosts: A Social History, vol 2
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9781040243138
ISBN-13 : 1040243134
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis Ghosts: A Social History, vol 2 by : Owen Davies

Reveals changing perceptions of ghosts at different social levels from the Reformation through to the twentieth century in Britain and America. This five-volume set focuses on the key published debates that emerged in each century, and illustrates the range of literary formats that reported or discussed ghosts.

Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research

Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015013712784
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Rating : 4/5 (84 Downloads)

Synopsis Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research by : Society for Psychical Research (Great Britain)

List of members in v.1-19, 21, 24-