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Literature, technology, and magical thinking, 1880-1920 /

Thurschwell examines the intersection of literary culture, the occult and new technology at the fin-de-sicle. Making unexpected connections between, for instance, speaking on the telephone and speaking to the dead, she examines how psychical research is reflected in the work of Henry James, George d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thurschwell, Pamela, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
Colección:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Society for Psychical Research's experiments in intimacy
  • Wilde, hypnotic aesthetes and the 1890s
  • Henry James's lives during wartime
  • On the typewriter, In the cage, at the Ouija board
  • Freud, Ferenczi and psychoanalysis's telepathic transferences