Urban Legends Uncovered: An investigation into the truth behind the myths
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Author: Mark Barber
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 260
Are urban legends no more than harmless tales of modern folklore, or is there something more sinister lurking beneath the surface? Urban Legends Uncovered investigates to reveal the truth behind the legends. From campfire classics to the paranoia that followed the events of 9/11, this compelling book takes us through hundreds of chilling stories, including how urban legends were used in The Blair Witch Project as a clever marketing tool, and how Churchill and Hitler used them in their wartime propaganda campaigns. How and why do urban legends exist? Have they been created or manipulated for political, propaganda, or marketing reasons? Don't let a good story stand in the way of the truth!
Author: Mark Barber
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 260
Are urban legends no more than harmless tales of modern folklore, or is there something more sinister lurking beneath the surface? Urban Legends Uncovered investigates to reveal the truth behind the legends. From campfire classics to the paranoia that followed the events of 9/11, this compelling book takes us through hundreds of chilling stories, including how urban legends were used in The Blair Witch Project as a clever marketing tool, and how Churchill and Hitler used them in their wartime propaganda campaigns. How and why do urban legends exist? Have they been created or manipulated for political, propaganda, or marketing reasons? Don't let a good story stand in the way of the truth!
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Mark Barber
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 260
Are urban legends no more than harmless tales of modern folklore, or is there something more sinister lurking beneath the surface? Urban Legends Uncovered investigates to reveal the truth behind the legends. From campfire classics to the paranoia that followed the events of 9/11, this compelling book takes us through hundreds of chilling stories, including how urban legends were used in The Blair Witch Project as a clever marketing tool, and how Churchill and Hitler used them in their wartime propaganda campaigns. How and why do urban legends exist? Have they been created or manipulated for political, propaganda, or marketing reasons? Don't let a good story stand in the way of the truth!
Author: Mark Barber
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 260
Are urban legends no more than harmless tales of modern folklore, or is there something more sinister lurking beneath the surface? Urban Legends Uncovered investigates to reveal the truth behind the legends. From campfire classics to the paranoia that followed the events of 9/11, this compelling book takes us through hundreds of chilling stories, including how urban legends were used in The Blair Witch Project as a clever marketing tool, and how Churchill and Hitler used them in their wartime propaganda campaigns. How and why do urban legends exist? Have they been created or manipulated for political, propaganda, or marketing reasons? Don't let a good story stand in the way of the truth!
Urban Legends Uncovered: An investigation into the truth behind the myths