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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  
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
Ferguson Christine  
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Bridget Bennett
Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Bridget Bennett
Autore Bennett Bridget
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina 810.9384
810/.9384
Soggetto topico Spiritualism in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Occultism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36348-0
9786611363482
0-230-60486-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Apparitional Past; Chapter 1 Crossing Over: The Spiritualist Atlantic; Chapter 2 Revolutionary Spirits: The Persistence of the Occult; Chapter 3 Sacred Theatres: The Spiritist Performances of Shakerism in the 1830's and 1840's; Chapter 4 Spirited Away: The Death of Little Eva and the Farewell Performances of Katie King; Chapter 5 "There Is No Death": Spiritualism and the Civil War; Conclusion: The Afterlife of Spiritualism; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450930303321
Bennett Bridget  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Bridget Bennett
Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Bridget Bennett
Autore Bennett Bridget
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina 810.9384
810/.9384
Soggetto topico Spiritualism in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Occultism in literature
ISBN 1-281-36348-0
9786611363482
0-230-60486-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Apparitional Past; Chapter 1 Crossing Over: The Spiritualist Atlantic; Chapter 2 Revolutionary Spirits: The Persistence of the Occult; Chapter 3 Sacred Theatres: The Spiritist Performances of Shakerism in the 1830's and 1840's; Chapter 4 Spirited Away: The Death of Little Eva and the Farewell Performances of Katie King; Chapter 5 "There Is No Death": Spiritualism and the Civil War; Conclusion: The Afterlife of Spiritualism; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784145903321
Bennett Bridget  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature / / Bridget Bennett
Transatlantic spiritualism and nineteenth-century American literature / / Bridget Bennett
Autore Bennett Bridget
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina 810.9384
810/.9384
Soggetto topico Spiritualism in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Occultism in literature
ISBN 1-281-36348-0
9786611363482
0-230-60486-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Apparitional Past; Chapter 1 Crossing Over: The Spiritualist Atlantic; Chapter 2 Revolutionary Spirits: The Persistence of the Occult; Chapter 3 Sacred Theatres: The Spiritist Performances of Shakerism in the 1830's and 1840's; Chapter 4 Spirited Away: The Death of Little Eva and the Farewell Performances of Katie King; Chapter 5 "There Is No Death": Spiritualism and the Civil War; Conclusion: The Afterlife of Spiritualism; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816068703321
Bennett Bridget  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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