Possessed Victorians: Extra Spheres in Nineteenth-Century Mystical Writings

By Sarah Willburn

Book Overview

Drawing upon extensive archival work in the British Library, Sarah Willburn analyzes s ance accounts, novels about mediumship, and metaphysical treatises to formulate a new conception of individualism that offers a fresh look at Victorian subjectivity. She presents the theories of compelling characters such as Newton Crosland and Lois Waisbrooker a

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367887908
• ISBN13: 9780367887902
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"