Altered states : sex, nation, drugs, and self-transformation in Victorian spiritualism /
Altered States examines the rise of Spiritualism--the religion of séances, mediums, and ghostly encounters--in the Victorian period and the role it played in undermining both traditional female roles and the rhetoric of imperialism. Focusing on a particular kind of séance event--the full-form mate...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2006.
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Series: | SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252697 |