Spiritualism and Women's Writing: From the Fin de Siècle to the Neo-Victorian

Using a wide range of unexplored archival material, this book examines the 'spectral' influence of Victorian spiritualism and Psychical Research on women's writing, analyzing the ways in which modern writers have both subverted and mimicked nineteenth century sources in their evocation of the séance.

Author: T. Kontou
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 08/26/2009
Pages: 245
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780230200050
2009 Edition