عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
BF1275.W65 L69 2017
BF1275
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W65
L69
2017
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1438466013
(Number (ISBN
9781438466019
Erroneous ISBN
9781438465999
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Invisible hosts :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
performing the nineteenth-century spirit medium's autobiography /
First Statement of Responsibility
Elizabeth Schleber Lowry.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Albany :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
State University of New York Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2017]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxviii, 157 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Modern American Spiritualism; Models of Womanhood; Four Mediums' Autobiographies; Approach; Chapter One Something in a Stranger's Experience: Evangelical and Spiritualist Women's Autobiography; American Spiritual Autobiography: Race and Gender; Women's Autobiography in the Nineteenth Century; Women Speaking in Public; The Afterlife; Structure, Style, and Spiritualism; Conclusion; Chapter Two Intoxicating Notoriety: Why Mediums Couldn't Quite Be ""True"" Women; Fraudulence and Purity; Institutional Authority and Piety; Conclusion.
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Chapter Five Pure Intentions and Filthy Lucre: Relationality and the Rhetorical Implications of Endorsement and PatronageContext: Rubes and Dupes; Statements and Testimonials; The "Death-Blow" of 1888; Beyond the Death-Blow; Endorsements and Cultural Capital; Britten and "Respectable People"; Payment and Purity; Character Witnesses; Conclusion; Chapter Six Deep Trance: Corporeality, Dualism, and Submission; Context: "At Bottom One"; Mental and Physical Mediumship; Representing and Resisting Dualism: Maynard and Jones; "A Quiet Dreamy Feeling"; Jones and the Doctors.
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Chapter Three The Great Master Medium: Spiritualism, Casuistry, and Christian DiscourseContext: Christianity Meets Spiritualism; Resistance and Casuistry; Demoralization; Remoralizing; New, True, and Practical; Conclusion; Chapter Four Home Sweet Home: Constructions of Domesticity, Embodiment, and the Public Sphere; Context: Reconceptualizing Public and Private; Poisoned Bouquets and Imperiled Virtue; Model Homes: The Performance of Domesticity; Haunted Houses; The Hall Lampstand; Death Foretold; The Mother Country; Mothering; Conclusion.
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The Horrors of Feminine CorporealityBondage; Agency and Consciousness; Conclusion; Chapter Seven Indecorous Indecorum: Prophetic Women, Travel Writing, and the Politics of Virtue; Context: Genre and Travel Writing; From Panorama to Deep Focus: Britten and Jones as Travel Writers; Britten; Jones; An American Legacy of Violence; Incendiary Doctrines; "We Shall Conquer"; Exigency and Activism; Social Justice; Conclusion; Conclusion Autobiographical Ends; Breaching Boundaries and Performing Femininity; Difference and Defiance; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Title
Invisible hosts.
International Standard Book Number
9781438465999
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Autobiography.
Sex role-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
Women and spiritualism-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
Women mediums-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
Autobiography.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT-- Parapsychology-- General.
Sex role.
Women and spiritualism.
Women mediums.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
OCC-- 018000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
133
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9082/0973
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
BF1275
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W65
Book number
L69
2017
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Lowry, Elizabeth Schleber,1972-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200822183016.0
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ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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