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Explore the fascinating history of supernatural belief in eighteenth century England with Visions of an Unseen World. Published by Routledge as part of the Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World series, this academic study investigates how ghost stories were created and shared during the Age of Reason. This book provides a deep look into how people consumed tales of the supernatural across many different formats. By examining various mediums, the text reveals how ghost stories functioned within the society of the time. Readers will find a comprehensive analysis of how these narratives connected to the larger shifts of the Enlightenment era. Whether you are interested in history, religious studies, or the evolution of horror literature, this work offers a detailed perspective on the production and circulation of English ghost stories. It moves beyond simple storytelling to look at how these accounts appeared in newspapers, sermons, and scientific journals, making it a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of the early modern period.

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Examines the production and circulation of English ghost stories during the Age of Reason.

Analyzes diverse mediums including ballads, chapbooks, newspapers, and sermons.

Connects the tradition of ghost storytelling to changes during the Enlightenment.

Includes a study of scientific journals, medical treatises, novels, and plays.

Part of the Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World academic series.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 January 2007
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15 March 2007

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