Encyclopedia of Hell

Encyclopedia of Hell
ISBN-10
031218574X
ISBN-13
9780312185749
Category
Hell
Pages
308
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Miriam Van Scott

Description

A cross-cultural, multidisciplinary history of Hell and its varied interpretations explores depictions of the underworld from film, television, literature, religion, music, theater, art, popular culture, and scholarly studies. 15,000 first printing.

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