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Legend tripping: a contemporary legend casebook

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dc.contributor.authorMcNeill, Lynne S., editor
dc.contributor.authorTucker, Elizabeth, editor
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-11T21:36:23Z
dc.date.available2018-12-11T21:36:23Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractExplores the practice of legend tripping, where individuals or groups travel to a site where an urban legend is thought to have taken place. Legend tripping is depicted throughout vernacular (contemporary and historical) culture and an expression of humanity's interest in the frontier between life and death.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction / Lynne S. McNeill and Elizabeth Tucker -- Early studies / Elizabeth Tucker -- Legend-tripping in Ohio / Bill Ellis -- Adolescent legend trips as teenage cultural response / Patricia M. Meley -- Legend-trips and satanism / Bill Ellis -- Playing with fear / S. Elizabeth Bird -- Shame old roads can't talk / Tim Prizer -- Ostensive healing / Carl Lindahl -- Contemporary ghost hunting and the relationship between proof and experience / Lynne S. McNeill -- "There's an app for that" / Elizabeth Tucker -- Living legends / Lynne S. McNeill.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/193046
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUtah State University Press
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.
dc.subject.lcshUrban folklore -- United States
dc.subject.lcshLegends -- United States
dc.subject.lcshCulture and tourism -- United States
dc.subject.lcshHaunted places -- United States
dc.subject.lcshSupernatural
dc.titleLegend tripping: a contemporary legend casebook
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