Haunting experiences ghosts in contemporary folklore

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In haunting experiences, three wellknown folklorists seek to broaden the discussion of ghost lore by examining it from a variety of angles in various modern contexts. Another question is the persistence of ghost legends, despite the supposed rationality of modern society. Sep 15, 2007 in haunting experiences, three wellknown folklorists seek to broaden the discussion of ghost lore by examining it from a variety of angles in various modern contexts. The authors focus on the commodification of hauntings and the survival of ghost belief in the era of mass popular culture, but also spend time on the gendering of american ghost folklore, ghost stories as taboo and transgression especially among children, and regional variation. Home browse books book details, haunting experiences. Jeannie banks thomas is a professor at utah state university, where she is head of the department of english. Haunting experiences audiobook by diane goldstein, sylvia. Ghosts and the supernatural appear throughout modern culture, in any number of entertainment, commercial, and other contexts popular medias commodified representations of ghosts. Ghosts and the supernatural appear throughout modern culture, in any number of entertainment, commercial, and other contexts. Folklore open access articles digital commons network.