Possession
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Possession may refer to:
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[edit] Law
- Dependent territory, an area of land over which another country exercises sovereignty, but which does not have the full right of participation in that country's governance
- Drug possession, a crime
- Ownership
- Personal property, physical possessions belonging to a person
- Possession (law), exclusive practical control of a thing, in the context of the legal implications of that control
- Title (property)
[edit] Linguistics
- Inalienable possession, relationship between two objects that is irreversible
- Possession (linguistics), grammatically expressed relationship such as control-of and ownership
[edit] Metaphysics
- Demonic possession, psychokinetic control of a person by the Devil or other malevolent spirit
- Spirit possession, psychokinetic control of the behavior of a living thing or natural object by a spiritual being
[edit] Places
- La Possession, French commune on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion
- Possession Point, former land form, Hong Kong
- Possession Sound, Washington state ire
- Possession Street, Hong Kong
[edit] Arts and entertainment
[edit] Literature
- Possession (novel), 1990 novel by A. S. Byatt
- Possession (play), a play by Lyle Kessler
[edit] Film and television
- Possession (1919 film), a 1919 British silent romance film
- Possession (1981 film), a horror film starring Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani and directed by Andrzej Zulawski
- Possession (2002 film), adaptation of the A. S. Byatt novel of the same name starring Aaron Eckhart and Gwyneth Paltrow
- Possession (2009 film), starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Lee Pace
- Possession (TV series), 1985 Australian series
[edit] Music
- Possession (GOD album), 1992
- Possession (Lily Afshar album), 2002
- "Possession" (Iron Butterfly song), 1967
- "Possession", song on the 1988 Danzig I album by Glenn Danzig
- "Possession", a 1989 song and one of the singles taken from Bad English's self-titled debut album
- "Possession" (Sarah McLachlan song), 1993
- "Possession", song on the 2005 Mandaryna.com2me album by the Polish singer Mandaryna
[edit] Other
- Possession (video game), a possibly cancelled console game
[edit] See also
- Adverse possession
- Dispossess
- Eviction
- Possessed (disambiguation)
- Possession Island (disambiguation)
- Possessive (disambiguation)
- Repossession
- US Possession, soccer club on Réunion Island
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