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Author McGarry, Molly.

Title Ghosts of futures past [electronic resource] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / Molly McGarry.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 269 p. : ill.
Note "Simpson, imprint in humanities"--P. facing t.p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Religion and culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Religion -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780520252608 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520252608 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520934061 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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