Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media Into the Twenty-First Century

by Marina Warner

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With over thirty illustrations in color and black and white, Phantasmagoria takes readers on an intellectually exhilarating tour of ideas of spirit and soul in the modern world, illuminating key questions of imagination and cognition. Warner tells the unexpected and often disturbing story about shifts in thought about consciousness and the individual person, from the first public waxworks portraits at the end of the eighteenth century to stories of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199239231

ISBN13:9780199239238

Release Date:May 2008

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:496 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Medieval Movements & Periods Occult Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Religion & Spirituality

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