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  1. Determined spirits
    eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848 - 1930
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780748639656
    Series: Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
    Subjects: Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism
    Scope: x, 230 p, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-219) and index

  2. Determined spirits
    eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848 - 1930
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    ISBN: 9780748639656
    Series: Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
    Subjects: Geschichte; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualismus; Englisch; Menschenbild; Literatur
    Scope: X, 230 S., 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-219) and index

  3. Determined Spirits
    Eugenics, Heredity and Racial Regeneration in Anglo-American Spiritualist Writing, 1848-1930
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Determinism and the Natural History of the Medium; Chapter 2 Spirits in Mind: Madness, Idiocy and the Cultural Capital of Ignorance;... more

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    Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Determinism and the Natural History of the Medium; Chapter 2 Spirits in Mind: Madness, Idiocy and the Cultural Capital of Ignorance; Chapter 3 Eugenic Summerlands: Sexual Reproduction and Family Engineering in the Spheres; Chapter 4 Blended Souls: Paschal Beverly Randolph and Occult Miscegenation; Chapter 5 Criminal Man and Recidivist Spirit: Spiritualism, Criminal Anthropology and Thanato-Rehabilitationism Chapter 6 Dead Letters: Bioaesthetics and the New Realism in Fin-de-Siècle SpiritualismConclusion; Bibliography; Index Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought. Studying transatlantic spiritualist literature from the mid-19th to the early 20th century, Christine Ferguson focuses on its incorporation and dissemination of bio-determinist and eugenic thought. She asks why ideas about rational reproduction, hereditary determinism and race improvement became so important to spiritualist novelists, journalists and biographers in this period. She also examines how these concerns drove emerging Spiritualist understandings of disability, intelligence, crime, concep

     

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  4. Determined spirits
    eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0748639659; 9780748639656
    Series: Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
    Subjects: Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism
    Scope: X, 230 S., Ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-219) and index

  5. Determined spirits
    eugenics, heredity and racial regeneration in Anglo-American spiritualist writing, 1848-1930
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought.Studying transatlantic spiritualist literature from the mid-19th to the early 20th century, Christine Ferguson focuses on its incorporation and... more

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    Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought.Studying transatlantic spiritualist literature from the mid-19th to the early 20th century, Christine Ferguson focuses on its incorporation and dissemination of bio-determinist and eugenic thought. She asks why ideas about rational reproduction, hereditary determinism and race improvement became so important to spiritualist novelists, journalists and biographers in this period. She also examines how these concerns drove emerging Spiritualist understandings of disability, intelligence, crime, concep

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0748639659; 9780748650668; 9780748639656
    Series: Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture
    Subjects: Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Literature and spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism; Spiritualism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Spiritualism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Literature and spiritualism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature and spiritualism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Literature and spiritualism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (x, 230 p), ill
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    Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Determinism and the Natural History of the Medium; Chapter 2 Spirits in Mind: Madness, Idiocy and the Cultural Capital of Ignorance; Chapter 3 Eugenic Summerlands: Sexual Reproduction and Family Engineering in the Spheres; Chapter 4 Blended Souls: Paschal Beverly Randolph and Occult Miscegenation; Chapter 5 Criminal Man and Recidivist Spirit: Spiritualism, Criminal Anthropology and Thanato-Rehabilitationism

    Chapter 6 Dead Letters: Bioaesthetics and the New Realism in Fin-de-Siècle SpiritualismConclusion; Bibliography; Index