Cristiana Pugliese
Biographic Data
| ID | 230620 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cristiana Pugliese |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cristiana |
| FAMILY NAME | Pugliese |
| SIGNATURE | PUGLIESE C |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3194-0244 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Haunts of the Wealthy
The Allardyce mansion in Burnt Offerings is arguably one of the most unusual homes in supernatural literature. The American novelist and playwright Robert Marasco (1936–1998) published his bestselling novel in 1973. The following year it was translated into Spanish and French and in 1976 was adapted into a successful Hollywood film of the same title (dir. Dan Curtis). The novel is regularly listed on websites and in books as among the best haunte…
What Does a House Want? Exploring Sentient Houses in Supernatural Literature
Most haunted houses in literature are inhabited or visited by supernatural entities, often ghosts. At times, they are haunted not by the ghosts of previous inhabitants but by the “residual energies” such people have left behind. Most presences and energies that haunt a house are malevolent, but they originate in human beings—meaning that other human beings, whether the new inhabitants or paranormal investigators, are usually able to understand th…
The Catholic Father and the elusive Mau Mau general
This article is, arguably, the first study of a novel that has been ignored by scholars, possibly because it was brought out in Italian by a minor Catholic publishing house. L'inafferabile Mau Mau ('The elusive Mau Mau') was published in 1957 by Ottavio Sestero, a Consolata priest who eyewitnessed the Emergency years in Kenya. His novel describes the hunt for the 'Mau Mau' leader Dan Kima -- inspired by the historical figure of Dedan Kimaathi -- …
Un intellectuel organique au Kenya
The organic intellectual, speaking vernacular languages in Kenya : Gakaara wa Wanjau. The Kenyan writer Gakaara wa Wanjau is perhaps a unique case of an organic intellectual of vernacular language as zoell as a very independant mind. Rejected to the fringe of the intellectual society he will also get into trouble with the state power
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Un intellectuel organique au Kenya
The organic intellectual, speaking vernacular languages in Kenya : Gakaara wa Wanjau. The Kenyan writer Gakaara wa Wanjau is perhaps a unique case of an organic intellectual of vernacular language as zoell as a very independant mind. Rejected to the fringe of the intellectual society he will also get into trouble with the state power
The Catholic Father and the elusive Mau Mau general
This article is, arguably, the first study of a novel that has been ignored by scholars, possibly because it was brought out in Italian by a minor Catholic publishing house. L'inafferabile Mau Mau ('The elusive Mau Mau') was published in 1957 by Ottavio Sestero, a Consolata priest who eyewitnessed the Emergency years in Kenya. His novel describes the hunt for the 'Mau Mau' leader Dan Kima -- inspired by the historical figure of Dedan Kimaathi -- …
What Does a House Want? Exploring Sentient Houses in Supernatural Literature
Most haunted houses in literature are inhabited or visited by supernatural entities, often ghosts. At times, they are haunted not by the ghosts of previous inhabitants but by the “residual energies” such people have left behind. Most presences and energies that haunt a house are malevolent, but they originate in human beings—meaning that other human beings, whether the new inhabitants or paranormal investigators, are usually able to understand th…
Haunts of the Wealthy
The Allardyce mansion in Burnt Offerings is arguably one of the most unusual homes in supernatural literature. The American novelist and playwright Robert Marasco (1936–1998) published his bestselling novel in 1973. The following year it was translated into Spanish and French and in 1976 was adapted into a successful Hollywood film of the same title (dir. Dan Curtis). The novel is regularly listed on websites and in books as among the best haunte…
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