Second sight in the nineteenth century : prophecy, imagination and nationhood /: prophecy, imagination and nationhood. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elsa Richardson.
• Authors: Richardson, Elsa
• Contents: Introduction -- Chapter One: Second Sight and the Creation of the Highlands -- Chapter Two: Mesmerism, Phrenology and Supernatural History -- Chapter Three: Primitive Spiritualism and Origin Stories -- Chapter Four: Psychical Research, Folklore and Romance -- Chapter Five: Research in the Field: Ada Goodrich Freer and Fiona Macleod -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 260 pages)
• Subjects: 133.32; Literature; Precognition -- History -- 19th century; Prophecy; British literature; Fiction; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Parapsychology -- General; Precognition; Prophecy; Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Fiction -- General; Literary Criticism -- General; Literature: history & criticism; Fiction & related items; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137519702; 1137519703
• Related ISBNs: 9781137519696
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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