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Author McGarry, Molly.

Title Ghosts of futures past : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / Molly McGarry.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  BF1242.U6 M34 2008    Available  ---
Description xiii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "Simpson, imprint in humanities"--P. facing t.p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-260) and index.
Contents Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities.
Subject Spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Spiritualism.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject United States -- Religion -- 19th century.
Religion.
Religion and culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Religion and culture.
ISBN 9780520252608 cloth alkaline paper
0520252608 cloth alkaline paper