Supernatural entertainments : Victorian spiritualism and the rise of modern media culture /
Simone Natale.
- xi, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-230) and index.
"Explores the proliferation of spiritualist sèances in mid-nineteenth-century Europe and the United States, and the connection to the contemporary evolution of the media entertainment industry"--Provided by publisher.
9780271071046 (cloth : alk. paper)
2015029606
Spiritualism--History--United States--19th century. Spiritualism--History--Great Britain--20th century. Seances--History--United States--19th century. Seances--History--Great Britain--19th century. Popular culture--History--United States--19th century. Popular culture--History--Great Britain--19th century.