Visions of an Unseen World
Author | : Sasha Handley |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2015-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317315254 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317315251 |
Rating | : 4/5 (251 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Visions of an Unseen World by : Sasha Handley
Download or read book Visions of an Unseen World written by Sasha Handley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.