Ghost-watching American Modernity

Ghost-watching American Modernity
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Publisher : Fordham Univ Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780823242146
ISBN-13 : 0823242145
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Book Synopsis Ghost-watching American Modernity by : María del Pilar Blanco

Download or read book Ghost-watching American Modernity written by María del Pilar Blanco and published by Fordham Univ Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ghost-watching American Modernity explores the intersections of haunting and space in nineteenth- and twentieth-century works from Spanish America and the US. In an intervention that will reconfigure the critical uses of haunting for scholars across different fields, Blanco advances ghost-watching as a method for rediscovering haunting on its own terms.


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