Paranormal tourism in Edinburgh : storytelling, appropriating ghost culture and presenting an uncanny heritage [PDF]
, 2015 The paranormal industry in Edinburgh has become a thriving niche within the country’s tourist market. While ghost walks have been explored in anthropology from the perspective of spectacle, this thesis investigates and analyses the cultural framework ...
Holzhauser, Elizabeth
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Attitude toward Christianity and paranormal belief among 13- to 16-year-old students [PDF]
, 2006 A positive correlation (r = .19) was found among a sample of 279 13- to 16-year-old students in Wales between the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity and a new Index of Paranormal Belief.
Robbins, Mandy +2 more
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Urban fantasy — literatura Niewidocznego
Creatio Fantastica, 2018 This article analyses the nature of urban fantasy by aggregating the claims, suggestions, and observations made by several different accounts of what urban fantasy is.
Stefan Ekman
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Personality, conventional Christian belief and unconventional paranormal belief : a study among teenagers [PDF]
, 2010 A sample of 10,851 pupils (5493 males and 5358 females) attending Year 9 classes (13- to 14-year-olds) and a sample of 9494 pupils (4787 males and 4707 females) attending Year 10 classes (14- to 15-year-olds) in non-denominational state-maintained ...
Robbins, Mandy +2 more
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Achille Ngoye et Jean-Roger Essomba : le renouveau du polar africain francophone
Itinéraires, 2019 In African literary history, whether in the colonial novel, the family romance, or the novel of solitary revolt, the African novel has generally been considered realistic.
Hervé Tchumkam
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Contacting the spirits of the dead: paranormal belief and the teenage worldview [PDF]
, 2009 A number of previous studies have examined both the overall level of belief expressed by young people in the paranormal and the major demographic predictors of such belief.
Williams, Emyr, Francis, Leslie J.
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Christianity, paranormal belief and personality: a study among 13- to 16-year-old pupils in England and Wales [PDF]
, 2009 Studies concerning the changing landscapes of religiosity and spirituality in the lives of young people in England and Wales draw attention to decline in traditional religiosity and to growth in alternative spiritualities.
Robbins, Mandy +2 more
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From Poe to Pulp:How paranormal romance conquered hearts and the market and love became something monsterly [PDF]
, 2013 In the section 'De Kop van Jut' literary scholars get the opportunity to critique literary theory, works and authors. In this issue PhD candidate Rik Smit brings paranormal romance to the stage.
Smit, Rik, Smit, Rik; id_orcid
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The Use of Free Indirect Discourse in J. R. Ward’s Black Dagger Brotherhood series
Colloquy: Text, Theory, Critique, 2019 Although the romance genre has received a lot of attention in feminist and gender studies, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s, it is still largely ignored by narratologists and other literary theorists.
Evie Kendal
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Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 414-426, September 2026.ABSTRACT This study analyses the demographic trends at the Hugo Awards, with a focus on the authors' genders, languages, nationalities, and uses of pseudonyms. This research uses publicly available information published by the World Science Fiction Society and the Hugo Awards to determine demographic trends in nominated and winning authors for the Best
Grace Boglev
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