Iluminace 2023, 35(1):91-102 | DOI: 10.58193/ilu.1750

Ghosts On and Off Screen. An Interview with Helen Wheatley

Klára Feikusová
Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

In the interview, Professor Helen Wheatley discusses her past and current research with an emphasis on her forthcoming book, Television/Death, and research project Ghost Town: Civic Television and the Haunting of Coventry.

Keywords: television studies, death on television, horror, ghost dramas, television archives

Accepted: May 10, 2023; Published: June 29, 2023  Show citation

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Feikusová, K. (2023). Ghosts On and Off Screen. An Interview with Helen Wheatley. Iluminace, 35(1), 91-102. doi: 10.58193/ilu.1750
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