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In this episode, podcast host Dory Agazarian is joined by Simon Cooke, senior editor at the Victorian Web, as they explore the meaning of ghosts, spirits, spooks, and other unsettling presences in the work of Charles Dickens. What are we to make of these Victorian emanations from the spirit world? How do these figures of menace and mystery connect with larger Victorian notions of spirituality, rationality, labor, and capital?Written by Simon Cooke.
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United States
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