Ghosts -- or the (nearly) invisible : spectral phenomena in literature and the media /

This collection of articles looks at ghost stories ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary movies from different perspectives, both interdisciplinary and international. Spectral phenomena from Antarctic literature to Haitian Voodoo, Russian poetry to Irish novels are discussed in relation to th...

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Other Authors: Fleischhack, Maria, 1983- (Editor), Schenkel, Elmar, 1953- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, 2016.
Series:Alph ; volume 9.
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Online Access:Full text (Open Access)
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Summary:This collection of articles looks at ghost stories ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary movies from different perspectives, both interdisciplinary and international. Spectral phenomena from Antarctic literature to Haitian Voodoo, Russian poetry to Irish novels are discussed in relation to their places in history and the media.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783653059625
3653059623
9783631665664
3631665660