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Co-habiting with ghosts : knowledge, experience, belief and the domestic uncanny /

This book sets out to explore the questions posed by the reality of living in a 'haunted home' and attends to the ways in which households in England and Wales understand their experience of haunting in relation to ideas of subjectivity, gender, materiality, memory, knowledge and belief. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lipman, Caron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Approaching the Ghost; Part I: Spaces and Times of the Haunted Home; 2 The Material Uncanny; 3 The Temporalities of the Haunted Home; Part II: Strategies of Cohabitation; 4 Embodying, Domesticating, Gendering the Ghost; 5 Strategies of Distance and Communication; Part III: Belief, Knowledge and Experience; 6 Knowledge and Uncertainty; 7 Belief, Evidence and Experience; Conclusion: The Liminal Home/Self; Appendix: The Households; References; Index.