Transatlantic Spiritualism and Nineteenth-Century American Literature

AvB. Bennett

Inbunden, Engelska, 2007

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This book asks about the cultural and political meanings of spiritualism in the Nineteenth century United States. In order to re-assess both transatlantic spiritualism and the culture in which it emerged, Bennet locates spiritualism within a highly technologized transatlantic capitalist culture.

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Utgivningsdatum:2007-07-27
Mått:140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt:395 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:247
Upplaga:2007
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403978004

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BRIDGET BENNET is Professor of American Literature and Culture in the School of English, University of Leeds, UK.

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'Bennett's Transatlantic Spiritualism and Nineteenth-Century American Literature bristles with valuable insights that will transform our understanding of nineteenth-century spiritualism and its occluded Others.' - Susan Castillo, King's College, London

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