Title Abyss of reason : cultural movements, revelations, and betrayals / Daniel Cottom.

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Description	1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. Introduction; 2. On the Dignity of Tables; 3. The Experience of Personation; 4. The Medium of Reason; 5. Wording the Subject of Spiritualism; 6. The Pathology of Beauty; 7. Dream Work; 8. Thinking Things; 9. Purity; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
Summary	A study from the American perspective of modern spiritualism, which flourished in the mid-19th century, and of surrealism, a movement that produced a major following between the two World Wars.
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Subject	Surrealism (Literature)
	Surrealism (Literature)
	Spiritualism in literature.
	Spiritualism in literature.
	Criticism -- History -- 20th century.
	Criticism.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
	1900 - 1999
Indexed Term	Surrealism
	Spiritualism
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Cottom, Daniel. Abyss of reason. New York : Oxford University Press, 1991 (DLC) 90044015
ISBN	1429401087 (electronic book)
	9781429401081 (electronic book)
	0195361709
	9780195361704
	9780195068573 (alkaline paper)
	0195068572 (alkaline paper)
	1280525649
	9781280525643
	0195068572 (alkaline paper)