Pre-Raphaelites in the Spirit World - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1789974429 ISBN 13 : 9781789974423

Editeur : Peter Lang, 2021

Synopsis

This book includes two previously unpublished works that offer insights into the Pre-Raphaelites and the cult of spiritualism. William Michael Rossetti's séance diary, a recording of twenty séances he attended in the 1860s, and a letter to Dante Gabriel Rossetti from spiritualist medium　Anna Mary Howitt are presented with extensive introductions.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

J. B. Bullen has had a long-standing interest in the relations between the arts in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. He is the author of (among other books) The Pre-Raphaelite Body (1998), and Rossetti Painter and Poet (2011). He is a Visiting Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford.

Rosalind White is a Victorianist based at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her PhD thesis, In My Mind's Cabinet, is an intimate exploration of natural history that examines the lives of its practitioners beyond the impact of conventional watersheds. She has been published in the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies and the collection A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry (2021).

Lenore A. Beaky is Professor Emerita, LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York. Her PhD thesis, The Letters of Anna Mary Howitt Watts to Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (1974, Columbia University), explored Howitt's personal and professional life as a painter and spiritualist. She has published articles in the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies and the volume Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia (1990).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Peter Lang
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1789974429
• ISBN 13: 9781789974423
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 188
• Éditeur: Bullen
• Coordonnées du fabricant: GPSR Kontakt; r.boehm-korff@peterlang.com; ; Gontardstraße 11; Berlin; 10178; Allemagne