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
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| 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 |
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Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale
| Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale |
| Autore | Natale Simone <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages :) : illustrations ; |
| Disciplina | 133.909034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Seances - United States - History - 19th century Seances - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-271-07737-9
0-271-07739-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478900103321 |
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Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale
| Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale |
| Autore | Natale Simone <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages :) : illustrations ; |
| Disciplina | 133.909034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Seances - United States - History - 19th century Seances - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
0-271-07737-9
0-271-07739-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798146703321 |
Natale Simone <1981->
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| University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale
| Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / / Simone Natale |
| Autore | Natale Simone <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages :) : illustrations ; |
| Disciplina | 133.909034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century Spiritualism - Great Britain - History - 20th century Seances - United States - History - 19th century Seances - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
0-271-07737-9
0-271-07739-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822739503321 |
Natale Simone <1981->
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| University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2016] | ||
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