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The Chatto Book of Ghosts Jenny Uglow

The Chatto Book of Ghosts By Jenny Uglow

The Chatto Book of Ghosts by Jenny Uglow


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Summary

This anthology gathers together the literature of ghosts in the form of stories, poems, newspaper extracts and film scripts. It ranges from supernatural events in the Bible and Norse epics, through the 19th-century writers, Dickens and James, to contemporaries like Heaney, Carter and Ackroyd.

The Chatto Book of Ghosts Summary

The Chatto Book of Ghosts by Jenny Uglow

Jenny Uglow's anthology gathers together the literature of ghosts in the form of stories, poems, newspaper extracts and film scripts. It ranges from supernatural events in the Bible and Norse epics, through the 19th-century writers, Dickens and James, to contemporaries like Will Self, A.S. Byatt, Seamus Heaney, Angela Carter, Michel Roberts and Peter Ackroyd. Themes include: premonitions; revenge; guilt; things that go bump in the night; love; and soldiers and sailors. These are woven together into a chronicle of the supernatural and its uses over the past 200 years.

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GOR002486874
9780701161477
0701161477
The Chatto Book of Ghosts by Jenny Uglow
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Vintage Publishing
19941020
496
N/A
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