The encyclopedia of ghosts and spirits

書誌事項

The encyclopedia of ghosts and spirits

Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Checkmarks Books, c2000

2nd ed

  • : hard
  • : pbk.

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hard ISBN 9780816040858

内容説明

More than 500 A-to-Z entries examine famous hauntings, historical figures and events, and the myths and legends surrounding ghosts and spirits in different cultures. The second edition features recent break-throughs and incidents, new information about important myths, and the increase in scientifically conducted studies; new and updated entries on prominent people in the field; new entries on Japanese ghosts, ghost lore, and ghost history; and expanded international coverage. Entries include: -- Gremlins: Small, pesky spirits that first appeared in British military aircraft during World War II -- Poltergeists: The repressed emotions of adolescents may somehow activate these paranormal forces -- Ghostbusters: The real-life researchers into the paranormal and their investigative techniques.
巻冊次

: pbk. ISBN 9780816040865

内容説明

Featuring more than 500 A-to-Z entries, The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits is a mesmerizing compendium of worldwide paranormal activity. With explanations of strange phenomena from both folklore and modern scientific research, it examines famous hauntings, historical figures and events, and myths and legends surrounding ghosts and spirits in different cultures. This edition covers recent breakthroughs and incidences, new information about important myths, and current research into ghosts and other paranormal occurrences.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA50385170
  • ISBN
    • 0816040850
    • 0816040869
  • LCCN
    99059617
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xiv, 430 p.
  • 大きさ
    28 cm
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