Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction xi
5. ONE The Folklore of Ghosts 1
6. TWO Problems of Definition and Classification 22
7. THREE Haunted Houses 38
8. FOUR Plautus's Haunted House 50
9. FIVE The Supernatural in Pliny's Letters 62
10. Six Lucian's Ghost Stories 77
11. SEVEN The Fate of the Ghost Story 89
12. Notes 99
13. Bibliography 129
14. Index of Passages Cited 141
15. General Index 143