{"product_id":"hollows-hauntology","title":"Hollow's Hauntology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A gloriously ghoulish compendium of all things uncanny. Evelyn Hollow is the perfect guide to a world of weird creatures, ghosts and monsters. Read it by the fireside, if you dare . . . \u003c\/i\u003e' – Danny Robins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the hidden world of the supernatural and unexplained in this definitive guide to the world’s darkest wonders.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHollow’s Hauntology \u003c\/i\u003eis a richly illustrated compendium that uncovers how \u003cb\u003e80 legendary beings\u003c\/b\u003e – from blood‑drinking revenants to shape‑shifting gods – have shaped storytelling across history.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAcross eight immersive chapters, the book explores humanity’s oldest fears and fascinations, including:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe global \u003cb\u003eorigins of vampires\u003c\/b\u003e, revealing how figures from the štrigon of Croatia to China’s jiangshi emerged from shared anxieties around death and disease. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003edeep psychological roots\u003c\/b\u003e of animal transformation, showing how werewolves, shapeshifters and divine hybrids embody our shifting relationship with nature and identity. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow demonology evolved\u003c\/b\u003e, documenting the political, religious and cultural forces that transformed gods into demons and reshaped moral cosmologies. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormless, non‑corporeal entities\u003c\/b\u003e and how these uncanny beings without faces or bodies have haunted collective memory. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForgotten and contested deities\u003c\/b\u003e, charting how divine figures change as cultures shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough this, \u003cb\u003eparanormal psychologist and TV and radio presenter, Evelyn Hollow,\u003c\/b\u003e brings a uniquely rigorous perspective, blending psychological methodology with cultural analysis. She reveals how etymology shapes belief, how folklore reflects collective psychology and how overlooked myths still echo through modern culture.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHollow’s Hauntology \u003c\/i\u003einvites you to discover what it means to be human beneath a vast and haunted sky. \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57257695707480,"sku":"9781805700982","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781805700982_6f482f07-a31a-4fc4-ba5c-a436885e8162.jpg?v=1780036227","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/hollows-hauntology","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}