The Haunted: A Social History of Ghosts - Paperback

by Owen Davies (Author)

Author Biography

OWEN DAVIES is Reader in Social History at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He has appeared as an authority on witchcraft and magic in a number of television programmes including "People Detectives" (BBC2, April 2001) and "The Real Harry Potter" (Channel 4, November 2001). He is the author of numerous articles on witchcraft and magic in various periodicals and of the following books: "Witchcraft, Magic and Culture 1736-1951," " A People Bewitched: Witchcraft and Magic in Nineteenth-Century Somerset" and "Cunning-Folk: Popular Magic in English History."