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Supernatural Encounters in the Haunted Mill: Perception and Experience

Supernatural Encounters in the Haunted Mill: Perception and Experience

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Supernatural Encounters in the Haunted Mill: Perception and Experience

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Supernatural Encounters in the Haunted Mill: Perception and Experience

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Bloomington: Indiana University Press

Journal title

Journal of folklore research, 2022-01, Vol.59 (1), p.1-24

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English

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Bloomington: Indiana University Press

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Contents

Older records report that the mills of preindustrial Norway and Sweden were especially haunted by a beastie that liked to interfere with the business of milling. Voices and music played by unseen hands could also be heard in some of them. This essay argues that these accounts reflected folk belief in the supernatural and not just Active narrative t...

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Supernatural Encounters in the Haunted Mill: Perception and Experience

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2635270956

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2635270956

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ISSN

0737-7037,1543-0413

E-ISSN

1543-0413

DOI

10.2979/jfolkrese.59.1.01

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