Alice Vernon

Ghosted

A Social History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking

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Produktbeschreibung

A social, historical and scientific exploration of ghost-hunting, and why our fascination with the paranormal is as timeless as the ghosts we hope to find.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury USA
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 153mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781399418706
• ISBN-10: 139941870X
• Artikelnr.: 72603672

Autorenporträt

Dr Alice Vernon is Lecturer in Creative Writing at Aberystwyth University. Her debut book, Night Terrors (Icon Books, 2022) explored troubled sleep in literature and culture, and was BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week. Her research focuses on parapsychology, sleep disorders, and the horror genre.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Enter the Séance Room
2: Spirit Committees
3: Haunted Houses
4: The Ghost in the Stereoscope
5: Summerland
6: The Ghosts of War
7: The Ghost Laboratory
8: The Poltergeist Next door
9: Haunted Objects, Haunted People
10: Who you Gonna Call
Conclusion