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Ghosts of Futures Past: Spiritualism and the Cultural Politics of Nineteenth-Century America
Ghosts of Futures Past Spiritualism and the Cultural Politics of NineteenthCentury America
Author: Molly McGarry
Ghosts of Futures Past guides readers through the uncanny world of nineteenth-century American spiritualism. More than an occult parlor game, this was a new religion, which channeled the voices of the dead, linked present with past, and conjured new worldly and otherworldly futures. Tracing the persistence of magic in an emergent culture ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520252608
ISBN-10: 0520252608
Publication Date: 5/26/2008
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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