How to build a haunted house : the history of a cultural obsession
Blackwell, Caitlin2025
Book
What makes a house haunted? Why do some buildings conjure up a reputation for being particularly creepy, while others leave us unmoved? Barring the possibility of a looming afterlife, what are the particular features, contexts and histories that lend a building the dreaded identity of haunted house? This book tours some of the world's most famously spine-chilling structures in search of answers.
Main title:
How to build a haunted house : the history of a cultural obsession / Caitlin Blackwell Baines.
Author:
Blackwell, Caitlin, author
Imprint:
London : Profile Books, 2025.
Collation:
320 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781805221487 (hbk)
Dewey class:
133.122
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
4166963