{"product_id":"hollows-hauntology-a-compendium-of-mythological-creatures-and-paranormal-phenomena-9781805700982","title":"Hollow's Hauntology: A Compendium of Mythological Creatures and Paranormal Phenomena","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 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the hidden world of the supernatural and unexplained in this definitive guide to the world's darkest wonders.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcross eight immersive chapters, the book explores humanity's oldest fears and fascinations, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe global \u003cb\u003eorigins of vampires\u003c\/b\u003e, revealing how figures from the strigon 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\u003cp\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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ivy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805700982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.31h x 6.94w x 0.81d","brand":"Evelyn Hollow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52801265664181,"sku":"9781805700982","price":22.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hollows-hauntology-a-compendium-of-mythological-creatures-and-paranormal-phenomena-9781805700982","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}