Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: The Ghosts of Early Modern England
- 1 Restoration Hauntings
- 2 Printing the Preternatural in the Late Seventeenth Century
- 3 A New Canterbury Tale
- 4 Ghost Stories in the Periodical Press, c. 1700–c. 1750
- 5 Confessional Cultures and Ghost Beliefs, c. 1750–c. 1800
- 6 Landscapes of Belief and Everyday Life in Late Eighteenth-Century England
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
CONTENTS
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: The Ghosts of Early Modern England
- 1 Restoration Hauntings
- 2 Printing the Preternatural in the Late Seventeenth Century
- 3 A New Canterbury Tale
- 4 Ghost Stories in the Periodical Press, c. 1700–c. 1750
- 5 Confessional Cultures and Ghost Beliefs, c. 1750–c. 1800
- 6 Landscapes of Belief and Everyday Life in Late Eighteenth-Century England
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Information
- Visions of an Unseen WorldGhost Beliefs and Ghost Stories in Eighteenth Century England, pp. v - viPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014