In a glass darkly / Sheridan Le Fanu.

By:

Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Tracy, Robert, 1928- [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.Edition: [New edition] / edited with an introduction and notes by Robert TracyDescription: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 347 pages)ISBN:

9780191921155 (ebook) :

Uniform titles:

Short stories. Selections

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823.8 23

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Summary: These five stories are told by Dr Hesselius, a 'metaphysical' doctor, the forerunner of the modern psychiatrist, who is willing to consider ghosts both as real and as hallucinatory obsessions. Le Fanu drew on the Gothic tradition, Irish folklore and on contemporary social and political anxieties.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	823.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000041803ENG

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This edition previously issued in print: 1993.

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These five stories are told by Dr Hesselius, a 'metaphysical' doctor, the forerunner of the modern psychiatrist, who is willing to consider ghosts both as real and as hallucinatory obsessions. Le Fanu drew on the Gothic tradition, Irish folklore and on contemporary social and political anxieties.

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