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Episode 143: Inside Information (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2020-05-25 06:01:00 +0000 UTCSome of the oldest and most popular parts of folklore are the ghost stories. Whether told around a campfire, or red about in the safety a well-lit room, they are always fun, and often chilling. But there’s so much more to ghosts than wispy visions and rattling chains.
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Further Reading
- “An Ancient Roman Ghost Story (Ca. 61-115 AD),” Ancient History Blog, ancientstandard.com/2007/10/31/an-ancient-roman-ghost-story-ca-61-115-ad.
- Anon, An Accurate Account of the Trial of William Corder, for the Murder of Maria Marten, of Polstead, Suffolk ... to which are added, and explanatory preface, and fifty-three of the letters, Sent by various Ladies, in answer to Corder's Matrimonial Advertisement (London: George Foster, 1828).
- “Ancient Ghosts,” Ancient History Encyclopedia, Ancient History Encyclopedia, date unknown, www.ancient.eu/collection/15/ancient-ghosts.
- Stephanie Almazan, “Murder in the Red Barn: The Killing of Maria Marten,” The Lineup, 28 Mar. 2016, the-line-up.com/the-red-barn-murder-1827.
- Todd Butler, “The Haunting of Isabell Binnington: Ghosts of Murder, Texts, and Law in Restoration England,” Journal of British Studies, vol. 50, no. 2, 2011, pp. 248–276.
- Kathleen Chaplin, "The Death Knock," New England Review, vol. 34, no. 1, 2013.
- "Folk Belief and Traditions of the Supernatural," Edited by Tommy Kuusela & Giuseppe Maiello (Beewolf Press 2016).
- Alan H. Gardiner, Late-Egyptian Stories (Fondation égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, 1932).
- “Hon. Nicola Sophia Gorges, Lady Beresford.” geni_family_tree, 13 Dec. 2019, www.geni.com/people/Hon-Nicola-Gorges-Lady-Beresford/6000000010874866135.
- Homer, et al. The Odyssey (Seven Treasures Publications, 2010).
- Homer, et al. Iliad (Harvard University Press, 2001).
- Herbert F. Hore, “Lord Tyrone's Ghost,” Ulster Journal of Archaeology, vol. 7, 1859, pp. 149–165. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/20563496.
- Ben Lauer, “Shakespeare's Top 5 Spookiest Ghosts,” Shakespeare & Beyond, 1 Nov 2019, shakespeareandbeyond.folger.edu/2019/10/25/top-5-spookiest-ghosts.
- Emily Mark, “Ghosts in Ancient China,” Ancient History Encyclopedia, Ancient History Encyclopedia, 12 Feb 2020, www.ancient.eu/article/892/ghosts-in-ancient-china.
- Joshua J. Mark, “A Ghost Story of Ancient Egypt,” Ancient History Encyclopedia, 10 Feb 2020, www.ancient.eu/article/964/a-ghost-story-of-ancient-egypt.
- Joshua J. Mark, “Ghosts in the Ancient World.” Ancient History Encyclopedia, 10 Feb. 2020, www.ancient.eu/ghost.
- “Ghosts in Shakespeare,” The British Library, The British Library, 9 Nov 2015, www.bl.uk/shakespeare/articles/ghosts-in-shakespeare.
- Jacqueline Simpson, “Repentant Soul or Walking Corpse? Debatable Apparitions in Medieval England,” Folklore, vol. 114, no. 3, 2003, pp. 389–402. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/30035125.
- William Kelly Simpson (ed.), The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry, translations by R.O. Faulkner, Edward F. Wente, Jr., and William Kelly Simpson (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1972).
- “Halloween Irish Ghost Story - Predictions from the Dead,” IrishCentral.com, IrishCentral, 14 Oct. 2019, www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/halloween-irish-ghost-story-predictions-dead.
- Vaughan, Trefor Doloughan. “Fact and Fiction in a Legend.” Folklore, vol. 119, no. 2, 2008, pp. 218–232.
- Colin Wilson and Damon Wilson, Strange: True Stories of the Mysterious and Bizarre (Skyhorse Publishing, 2014).
