Subversive Spirits : The Female Ghost in British and American Popular Culture
How some women find their greatest powers narrating after death.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2018.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover; Subversive Spirits; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE The Comedic Female Ghost: Topper and Blithe Spirit; CHAPTER TWO The Terrifying Maternal Ghost in England: The Woman in Black; CHAPTER THREE The Terrifying Maternal Ghost in the Americas: La Llorona; CHAPTER FOUR The Female Ghost and Feminist History: The Woman Warrior and Beloved; CHAPTER FIVE The Untold Story: The Mediated Female Ghost in England's Blenheim Palace and Baton Rouge's Old State Capitol.
- CHAPTER SIX Being Human: The Female Ghost in Contemporary British and American TelevisionConclusion; Works Cited; Index.


