Paranormal nation : why America needs ghosts, UFOs, and bigfoot / Marc E. Fitch.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2013]Description: 398 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780313382062 (hardback)
  • 0313382069 (hardback)
  • 0313382077 (ebook)
  • 9780313382079 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 130.973 23
LOC classification:
  • BF1028.5.U6 F58 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- A brief history of the paranormal in America -- Paranormal hoaxes -- The native paranormal -- The JFK assassination and the paranormal -- Social change and the paranormal -- The rise of paranormal television -- The paranormal reality -- The paranormal economy -- Based on a true story ... -- A lack of faith -- Is satanism real? -- The American Gothic -- The ghost hunter age : today's paranormal movement -- Shirley Jackson's America -- Why does the United States need ghosts, UFOs, and bigfoot? -- Cry of the banshee.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-386) and index.

Introduction -- A brief history of the paranormal in America -- Paranormal hoaxes -- The native paranormal -- The JFK assassination and the paranormal -- Social change and the paranormal -- The rise of paranormal television -- The paranormal reality -- The paranormal economy -- Based on a true story ... -- A lack of faith -- Is satanism real? -- The American Gothic -- The ghost hunter age : today's paranormal movement -- Shirley Jackson's America -- Why does the United States need ghosts, UFOs, and bigfoot? -- Cry of the banshee.

"Please see the attached text file"-- Provided by publisher.

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