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and the distant dead l Jeffrey Sconce University of Southern California, Los Angeles ABSTRACT This piece examines the proliferation of paranormal discourses around wireless and radio in the early decades ...
, promised “live contact with distant frontiers” (p. 11), and were perceived as giving voice and presence to “invisible entities” (p. 10), including the dead . Though Spiritualism attracted a diverse group ...
purposes’ (p. 2). It can also be seen as a subversive rereading of T.S. Eliot’s ‘Tradition and the Individual Talent’, for reading modernism through its legacies is meant not to celebrate another ‘ Dead White ...
Abstract Turning away from the recent critical interest in spiritualism and its connections with the telegraph and wireless radio communications, this essay examines the mediumistic practices ...
framework, the field has proven remarkably consistent in producing work that imagines the idea of ‘ modernism ’ as a far-reaching, often conflicted enterprise that one can view from any number of perspectives ...
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