Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture / Simone Natale.
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TextPublication details: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, (c)2016.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780271077390
- Spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Spiritualism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Seances -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Seances -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- BF1242 .S874 2016
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Includes bibliographies and index.
The medium on the stage : theatricality and performance in the spirit séance -- Parlor games : play and social life in the haunted house -- Breaking the news : controversy, sensation, and the popular press -- Mediums and stars : religion, consumerism, and celebrity culture -- Stranger than fiction : print media, automatic writing, and popular culture -- The marvels of superimposition : spirit photography and spiritualism's visual culture.
"Explores the proliferation of spiritualist séances in mid-nineteenth-century Europe and the United States, and the connection to the contemporary evolution of the media entertainment industry"--Provided by publisher.
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