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Routledge - Paranormal Media: Audiences, Spirits and Magic

Name: Routledge - Paranormal Media: Audiences, Spirits and Magic
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the rise of the paranormal in mainstream culture with this insightful study from Routledge. As belief in extra sensory perceptions and hauntings increases among the British and American populations, the paranormal has moved from the fringes to the center of popular media. This book examines how psychic magazines, television shows like Ghost Whisperer and Most Haunted, and ghost-cam programs have turned spiritual beliefs and skepticism into significant revenue streams. From the influence of magicians like Derren Brown to the popularity of bestselling books on mind, body, and spirit, this text looks at the cultural impact of the supernatural. It provides a unique perspective on how media formats, such as e-poltergeists and ghost-cams, shape public perception and engagement with the unknown. Whether you are interested in the history of film, media criticism, or the sociology of popular culture, this work offers a deep look into why the paranormal continues to captivate global audiences.

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Examines the mainstreaming of paranormal beliefs and their impact on modern popular culture.

Analyzes how television shows and psychic magazines turn spiritual interests into major revenue streams.

Provides insight into the cultural role of magicians and media figures in shaping public skepticism.

Explores the rise of ghost-cams and e-poltergeists within the current media landscape.

Offers a unique look at the connection between media consumption and belief in the supernatural.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415544629
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 November 2010
Listed Since: 12 October 2009

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