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Georgia State University - Fall 2012 | ||
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 | The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories (1st Edition) by Michael Cox (Editor), R. A. Gilbert (Editor) Paperback, 497 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-19-280447-2 / 0192804472 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-280447-1 / 9780192804471 The Victorians excelled at telling ghost stories. In an age of rapid scientific progress the idea of a vindictive past able to reach out and violate the present held a special potential for terror. Throughout the nineteenth century fictional ghost stories developed in parallel with the more general | |