The Story of the Ghost Story
A look at the history of the ghost story, from oral tradition and folklore via the Gothic novel to the present, offering insights into the work of some of the genre's greatest writers including Charles Dickens, M R James and Stephen King. Contributors include Muriel Gray, G P Taylor, David Punter, John Mullan and Ramsey Campbell.
- Overview
- Cast
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The Story of the Ghost Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 18, 2005
Runtime
0h 29m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Story of the Ghost Story
Director
James Morton-Haworth
Description
A look at the history of the ghost story, from oral tradition and folklore via the Gothic novel to the present, offering insights into the work of some of the genre's greatest writers including Charles Dickens, M R James and Stephen King. Contributors include Muriel Gray, G P Taylor, David Punter, John Mullan and Ramsey Campbell.
