The secret life of puppets / Victoria Nelson.
The secret life of puppets / Victoria Nelson.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
N809.38762/8
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Grotto, An Opening -- 2. Early Adventures of the Earthly Gods -- 3. The Puppet Tractates -- 4. The Strange History of the American Fantastic -- 5. H. P. Lovecraft and the Great Heresies -- 6. Symmes Hole, or the South Polar Grotto -- 7. Is This Real or Am I Crazy? -- 8. Two Old Birds and Their Ne...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"In one of those rare books that allow us to see the world not as we've never seen it before, but as we see it daily without knowing, Victoria Nelson illuminates the deep but hidden attraction the supernatural still holds for a secular mainstream culture that forced the transcendental underground and firmly displaced wonder and awe with the forces...
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The secret life of puppets / Victoria Nelson.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N809.38762/8
Record Identifier
74VvbpB8loOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbpB8loOl
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ISBN
0674006305 (alk. paper)
9780674006300 (alk. paper)
DDC
809.38762
MMS ID
991014730219702626
