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The perilous deep : a supernatural history of the Atlantic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, Karl, 1971- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion Books Ltd, 2025.
Subjects:
Atlantic Ocean > Folklore > History.
Folklore > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Ghosts > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Monsters > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Supernatural.
Folklore > Atlantique, Région de l'.
Monstres > Atlantique, Région de l'.
Surnaturel.
supernatural.
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Note to readers
  • Introduction: Casting Off
  • 1: Seafaring and Sea Fearing
  • 2: Maritime Magic and Omens
  • 3: Supernatural Beings and Fishy Tales
  • 4: The Haunted High Seas
  • 5: Monsters of the Deep
  • 6: Weird and Enchanted Geographies
  • 7: Coastal Folklore: Bringing It Back Home
  • 8: Remaking Our Nautical Fears
  • Epilogue: Past Tides and Future Shores
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Photo Acknowledgements
  • Index