The Lure of the Mummy: Science, Séances and Egyptian Tales in Fin-de-Siècle England
Keywords:
literature, victorian, egypt, Bram Stoker, The Jewel of Seven Stars, folk-lore, sprititualism, Dracula, J.W. Brodie-InnesAbstract
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