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DisPossession [[electronic resource] ] : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
DisPossession [[electronic resource] ] : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
Autore Goldman Marlene <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina 813.540937
Soggetto topico Ghosts in literature
Spirit possession in literature
Supernatural in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7735-3950-6
1-283-58396-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part one The Haunted Nation: Explorer and Settler-Invader Amnesia and the Spectral Native -- 1 Coyote's Children and the Canadian Gothic: Sheila Watson's The Double Hook and Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Cure for Death by Lightning -- 2 Dispossession and the Rule of Primogeniture in John Steffler's The Afterlife of George Cartwright -- Part two Transnational Haunting: The Ghosts of the Diaspora -- 3 Jane Urquhart's Away : Magic Realism and the Ghosts of Celticism -- 4 'Cloth Flowers That Bleed': Haunting, Hysteria, and Diaspora in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 5 'The spirits call she and make their display in she': The Trope of Possession in the Work of Dionne Brand -- Part three and Repair Ghosts and the Cycle of Reparation -- 6 Ghost Play: The Use of Transitional Phenomena in Thomas King's Truth and Bright Water -- Conclusion: Toward an Ethics of Haunting.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462159803321
Goldman Marlene <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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DisPossession [[electronic resource] ] : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
DisPossession [[electronic resource] ] : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
Autore Goldman Marlene <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina 813.540937
Soggetto topico Ghosts in literature
Spirit possession in literature
Supernatural in literature
ISBN 0-7735-3950-6
1-283-58396-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part one The Haunted Nation: Explorer and Settler-Invader Amnesia and the Spectral Native -- 1 Coyote's Children and the Canadian Gothic: Sheila Watson's The Double Hook and Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Cure for Death by Lightning -- 2 Dispossession and the Rule of Primogeniture in John Steffler's The Afterlife of George Cartwright -- Part two Transnational Haunting: The Ghosts of the Diaspora -- 3 Jane Urquhart's Away : Magic Realism and the Ghosts of Celticism -- 4 'Cloth Flowers That Bleed': Haunting, Hysteria, and Diaspora in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 5 'The spirits call she and make their display in she': The Trope of Possession in the Work of Dionne Brand -- Part three and Repair Ghosts and the Cycle of Reparation -- 6 Ghost Play: The Use of Transitional Phenomena in Thomas King's Truth and Bright Water -- Conclusion: Toward an Ethics of Haunting.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785509503321
Goldman Marlene <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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DisPossession : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
DisPossession : haunting in Canadian fiction / / Marlene Goldman
Autore Goldman Marlene <1963->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina 813.540937
Soggetto topico Ghosts in literature
Spirit possession in literature
Supernatural in literature
ISBN 0-7735-3950-6
1-283-58396-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part one The Haunted Nation: Explorer and Settler-Invader Amnesia and the Spectral Native -- 1 Coyote's Children and the Canadian Gothic: Sheila Watson's The Double Hook and Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Cure for Death by Lightning -- 2 Dispossession and the Rule of Primogeniture in John Steffler's The Afterlife of George Cartwright -- Part two Transnational Haunting: The Ghosts of the Diaspora -- 3 Jane Urquhart's Away : Magic Realism and the Ghosts of Celticism -- 4 'Cloth Flowers That Bleed': Haunting, Hysteria, and Diaspora in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 5 'The spirits call she and make their display in she': The Trope of Possession in the Work of Dionne Brand -- Part three and Repair Ghosts and the Cycle of Reparation -- 6 Ghost Play: The Use of Transitional Phenomena in Thomas King's Truth and Bright Water -- Conclusion: Toward an Ethics of Haunting.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826471803321
Goldman Marlene <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The self possessed [[electronic resource] ] : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
The self possessed [[electronic resource] ] : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
Autore Smith Frederick M
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (732 p.)
Disciplina 133.4/260954
Soggetto topico Spirit possession - South Asia
Spirit possession in literature
Sanskrit literature - History and criticism
Tantrism - South Asia
Spirit possession - Hinduism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-00893-9
9786613008930
0-231-51065-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Orthodoxies, Madness, and Method -- 1. Academic and Brahmanical Orthodoxies -- Part II. Ethnography, Modernity, and the Languages of Possession -- 2. New and Inherited Paradigms -- 3. Possession, Trance Channeling, and Modernity -- 4. Notes on Regional Languages and Models of Possession -- Part III. Classical Literature -- 5. The Vedas and Upaniṣads -- 6. Friendly Acquisitions, Hostile Takeovers -- 7. Enlightenment and the Classical Culture of Possession -- 8. Vampires, Prostitutes, and Poets -- 9. Devotion as Possession -- Part IV. Worldly and Otherworldly Ruptures -- 10. Possession in Tantra -- 11. Tantra and the Diaspora of Childhood Possession -- 12. The Medicalization of Possession in Āyurveda and Tantra -- 13. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451695403321
Smith Frederick M  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The self possessed [[electronic resource] ] : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
The self possessed [[electronic resource] ] : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
Autore Smith Frederick M
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (732 p.)
Disciplina 133.4/260954
Soggetto topico Spirit possession - South Asia
Spirit possession in literature
Sanskrit literature - History and criticism
Tantrism - South Asia
Spirit possession - Hinduism
ISBN 1-283-00893-9
9786613008930
0-231-51065-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Orthodoxies, Madness, and Method -- 1. Academic and Brahmanical Orthodoxies -- Part II. Ethnography, Modernity, and the Languages of Possession -- 2. New and Inherited Paradigms -- 3. Possession, Trance Channeling, and Modernity -- 4. Notes on Regional Languages and Models of Possession -- Part III. Classical Literature -- 5. The Vedas and Upaniṣads -- 6. Friendly Acquisitions, Hostile Takeovers -- 7. Enlightenment and the Classical Culture of Possession -- 8. Vampires, Prostitutes, and Poets -- 9. Devotion as Possession -- Part IV. Worldly and Otherworldly Ruptures -- 10. Possession in Tantra -- 11. Tantra and the Diaspora of Childhood Possession -- 12. The Medicalization of Possession in Āyurveda and Tantra -- 13. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777401503321
Smith Frederick M  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The self possessed : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
The self possessed : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization / / Frederick M. Smith
Autore Smith Frederick M
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (732 p.)
Disciplina 133.4/260954
Soggetto topico Spirit possession - South Asia
Spirit possession in literature
Sanskrit literature - History and criticism
Tantrism - South Asia
Spirit possession - Hinduism
ISBN 1-283-00893-9
9786613008930
0-231-51065-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Orthodoxies, Madness, and Method -- 1. Academic and Brahmanical Orthodoxies -- Part II. Ethnography, Modernity, and the Languages of Possession -- 2. New and Inherited Paradigms -- 3. Possession, Trance Channeling, and Modernity -- 4. Notes on Regional Languages and Models of Possession -- Part III. Classical Literature -- 5. The Vedas and Upaniṣads -- 6. Friendly Acquisitions, Hostile Takeovers -- 7. Enlightenment and the Classical Culture of Possession -- 8. Vampires, Prostitutes, and Poets -- 9. Devotion as Possession -- Part IV. Worldly and Otherworldly Ruptures -- 10. Possession in Tantra -- 11. Tantra and the Diaspora of Childhood Possession -- 12. The Medicalization of Possession in Āyurveda and Tantra -- 13. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819751903321
Smith Frederick M  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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