The secret history of poltergeists and haunted houses : from pagan folklore to modern manifestations
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Maison hantée. English
Author
Lecouteux, Claude.
Published
Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, 2012.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
ISBN
9781594774652, 159477465X
Physical Desc
vii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Published
Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781594774652, 159477465X

Notes

General Note
Translation of: La maison hantée : histoire des poltergeists.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-238) and index.
Description
"Exploring accounts of poltergeists from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, and the modern world, Claude Lecouteux finds that while our interpretations of poltergeists may change, the manifestations always follow a similar course and evolution."--P. [4] of cover.

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Haunted houses -- History.
Poltergeists -- History.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lecouteux, C. (2012). The secret history of poltergeists and haunted houses: from pagan folklore to modern manifestations (First U.S. edition.). Inner Traditions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lecouteux, Claude. 2012. The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses: From Pagan Folklore to Modern Manifestations. Inner Traditions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lecouteux, Claude. The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses: From Pagan Folklore to Modern Manifestations Inner Traditions, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lecouteux, Claude. The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses: From Pagan Folklore to Modern Manifestations First U.S. edition., Inner Traditions, 2012.

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