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16 produkter
Legends of the Pyramids
Myths and Misconceptions About Ancient Egypt
Inbunden, 2021
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
237 kr
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Could the Great Pyramid of Giza be a repository of ancient magical knowledge? Or perhaps evidence of a vanished pre–Ice Age civilization? Misinformation and myths have attached themselves to the Egyptian pyramids since ancient Greece and Rome. While many Americans believe that the pyramids were …
Mound Builder Myth
Fake History and the Hunt for a "Lost White Race
Häftad, 2020
283 kr
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Say you found that a few dozen people, operating at the highest levels of society, conspired to create a false ancient history of the American continent to promote a religious, white-supremacist agenda in the service of supposedly patriotic ideals. Would you call it fake news? In nineteenth-century …
Knowing Fear
Science, Knowledge and the Development of the Horror Genre
Häftad, 2007
691 kr
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Tracing the development of horror entertainment since the late 18th century, this study argues that scientific discovery, technological progress, and knowledge in general have played an unparalleled role in influencing the evolution of horror. Throughout its many subgenres (biological horror, …
"A Hideous Bit of Morbidity"
An Anthology of Horror Criticism from the Enlightenment to World War I
Häftad, 2012
560 kr
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Horror fiction stormed the bestseller lists with classics like Rosemary's Baby and The Exorcist, setting the stage for Stephen King's worldwide popularity, but the genre has literary roots going back centuries. This collection provides insight into the way classic horror texts were received, …
Jason and the Argonauts through the Ages
Häftad, 2014
487 kr
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The story of Jason and the Argonauts is one of the most famous in Greek myth, and its development from the oldest layers of Greek mythology down to the modern age encapsulates the dramatic changes in faith, power and culture that Western civilization has seen over the past three millennia. From the …
Foundations of Atlantis, Ancient Astronauts and Other Alternative Pasts
148 Documents Cited by Writers of Fringe History, Translated with Annotations
Häftad, 2015
384 kr
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Did aliens visit ancient civilizations? Could Jesus have fathered a dynasty? Did people of the ancient world visit the Americas centuries before Columbus? The public enjoys such questions, which have spawned countless books, movies and television series, but very rarely is any actual evidence …
Jimmy
The Secret Life of James Dean
Inbunden, 2024
349 kr
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A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man.Although he died at a heartbreakingly young age and appeared in only a handful of movies, James Dean revolutionized American manhood. As a celebrity and icon, he melded vulnerability with …
Jimmy
The Secret Life of James Dean
E-bok, 2024
414 kr
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A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man. Although he died at a heartbreakingly young age and appeared in only a handful of movies, James Dean revolutionized American manhood. As a celebrity and icon, he melded vulnerability with …
Cult of Alien Gods
H.P. Lovecraft And Extraterrestrial Pop Culture
Häftad, 2005
392 kr
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Many Americans believe that so-called ancient astronauts (visitors from outer space) were responsible for historical wonders like the pyramids. This entertaining and informative book traces the origins of such beliefs to the work of horror writer H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937). The author takes the …
Cult of Alien Gods
E-bok, 2010
431 kr
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This book is published by an imprint of Globe Pequot Publishing Group. All rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, by any means (with the exception of short quotes for the purpose of review), without permission of the publisher. It is prohibited for this work to be …
