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If you should go at midnight : legends and legend tripping in America / Jeffrey S. Debies-Carl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Debies-Carl, Jeffrey S., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legends--United States.
- Legends.
- Urban folklore--United States.
- Urban folklore.
- Teenagers--United States.
- Teenagers.
- Supernatural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 302 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2023]
- Contents:
- Part I: A prelude to the journey. Of legends and legend trips
- The varieties of ostensive experience
- Part II: The preliminal stage. Legend telling
- Preparations and an uncanny journey
- Part III: The liminal stage. Rites and rituals
- Close encounters of the supernatural kind
- Part IV: The postliminal stage. The return
- Telling the tale
- Part V: At journey's end. The past and future of legend tripping.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 12, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Debies-Carl, Jeffrey S. If you should go at midnight
- ISBN:
- 9781496844163
- 1496844165
- 9781496844132
- 1496844130
- 9781496844149
- 1496844149
- 9781496844156
- 1496844157
- Publisher Number:
- 40031732256
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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