Front Matter

All About Mary: Children's use of the toilet ghost story as a mechanism for dealing with fear. But fear of what?

1-27

Unmasking Spring-heeled Jack: A case study of a 19th century ghost panic

28-52

Beware! This is a ghost-free ghost story: Revisiting the New England folklore in Remember Me by Mary Higgins Clark

53-68

"You saw the ghost, didn't you? There's someone wants to ask you about it": Occupational ghostlore, narrative, and belief

69-82

Ghostly attractions: The ghostlore of television, college campuses and tourism

83-95

Contemporary ghost hunting and the relationship between proof and experience

96-110

Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes (Montell)

111-113

Ghosts of the Bluegrass (McCormick and Wyatt)

113-114

Lincoln Legends: Myths, Hoaxes, and Confabulations Associated with Our Greatest President (Steers)

114-118

Back Matter