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Determined spirits [[electronic resource] ] : eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930 / / Christine Ferguson
| Determined spirits [[electronic resource] ] : eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930 / / Christine Ferguson |
| Autore | Ferguson Christine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
133.9094109034
800 942.08 |
| Collana | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 20th century Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-7486-5066-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Determinism and the Natural History of the Medium; Chapter 2 Spirits in Mind: Madness, Idiocy and the Cultural Capital of Ignorance; Chapter 3 Eugenic Summerlands: Sexual Reproduction and Family Engineering in the Spheres; Chapter 4 Blended Souls: Paschal Beverly Randolph and Occult Miscegenation; Chapter 5 Criminal Man and Recidivist Spirit: Spiritualism, Criminal Anthropology and Thanato-Rehabilitationism
Chapter 6 Dead Letters: Bioaesthetics and the New Realism in Fin-de-Siècle SpiritualismConclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790235403321 |
Ferguson Christine
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Determined spirits : eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930 / / Christine Ferguson
| Determined spirits : eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930 / / Christine Ferguson |
| Autore | Ferguson Christine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
133.9094109034
800 942.08 |
| Collana | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 20th century Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-7486-5066-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Determinism and the Natural History of the Medium; Chapter 2 Spirits in Mind: Madness, Idiocy and the Cultural Capital of Ignorance; Chapter 3 Eugenic Summerlands: Sexual Reproduction and Family Engineering in the Spheres; Chapter 4 Blended Souls: Paschal Beverly Randolph and Occult Miscegenation; Chapter 5 Criminal Man and Recidivist Spirit: Spiritualism, Criminal Anthropology and Thanato-Rehabilitationism
Chapter 6 Dead Letters: Bioaesthetics and the New Realism in Fin-de-Siècle SpiritualismConclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806292203321 |
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Ferguson Christine
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Soggetto topico
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Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
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- Literature and spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century (2)
- Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century (2)
- Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 20th century (2)
- Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 19th century (2)