Ghost stories in late Renaissance France : walking by night / Timothy Chesters.

  • Chesters, Timothy, 1976-
Date:
2011
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Physical description

[xi], 283 pages ; 23 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-276) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- A religious controversy -- Pastoral demonology -- Beyond purgatory -- Spectrology -- The show of violence -- Revenant lovers -- Conclusion : "Plus je me hante..."

Language note

In English; some passages in French.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BVU.AI.AA5-6
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ISBN

  • 9780199599806
  • 0199599807