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Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston

Contributor(s): Bennett, John (Author), Eichelberger, Julia (Introduction by)

ISBN: 9781643361376

Publisher: University of South Carolina Press

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Pub Date: August 21, 2020

Dewey: 398.20975791

LCCN: 2020027442

Lexile Code: 0000

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Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 8.20" L x 5.40" W ( 0.60 lbs) 240 pages

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Description: Julia Eichelberger, the Marybelle Higgins Howe Professor of Southern Literature and an executive board member of the Center for Study of Slavery at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, provides an introduction.

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A collection of folk story, myth, drolleries, macabre unreason... old tales of death, mystery, bizarre incredibilities, diabolic influence, demanding ghosts, buried treasure, enchantments, miracles, visitations, and the dead that are not dead.

-- "Kirkus Reviews"

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