Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense: What Cannot Be Captured in the Victorian Ghost Story Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Mon, 12/01/2025 - 10:41 December, 2025Annotated Texts 1. "At the End of the Passage" (Kipling, 1890)Tags: Ghostghostsghost storyhauntedhauntingempireimperialismHaunted Victorians Read more about Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense: What Cannot Be Captured in the Victorian Ghost StoryLog in to post comments
2. "To Let," Croker ~ Introduction Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Mon, 12/08/2025 - 16:38 December, 2025 Imperial Echoes: The Haunting of Sound, Space, and Imperialism in Bithia Mary Croker’s “To Let” Editorial Team: Brooke Armeni, Maddie Baldwin, Riley Bransford, Liv Searle Additional editorial support by Dr. Heidi L. Pennington Narrative SummaryTags: Haunted VictorianshauntingGhostghostsspiritspiritsempireimperialismCroker Read more about 2. "To Let," Croker ~ IntroductionLog in to post comments
1. "At the End of the Passage," Kipling ~ Introduction Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Mon, 12/08/2025 - 15:22 December, 2025The Impossibilities of Imperialism in Kipling’s “At the End of the Passage” Editorial Team: Trevor Costa, Chloe Holloway, Alexis Locke Additional editorial support by Dr. Heidi L. Pennington Tags: Haunted VictoriansGhostghostsspiritspiritsempireimperialshauntingKipling Read more about 1. "At the End of the Passage," Kipling ~ IntroductionLog in to post comments
3. "Herself," Braddon ~ Introduction Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Mon, 12/08/2025 - 14:55 December, 2025Reflections of Imperialism: Haunting as a Mirror for the British Empire Editorial Team: Delaney DeVack, Doria Guadagnoli, Mary Katherine Kirkwood, Sadie McClain, Amelia Ruzzi Additional editorial support by Dr. Heidi L. Pennington Tags: Haunted VictoriansGhostghostsspiritspiritsempireimperialBraddon Read more about 3. "Herself," Braddon ~ IntroductionLog in to post comments
4. "The Hungry Stones," Tagore ~ Introduction Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Mon, 12/08/2025 - 14:29 December, 2025Layers of Displacement Through Imperialism: “The Hungry Stones” “There happen more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are reported in your newspapers” (Tagore). Editorial Team: Tabitha Gruen, Laney Hein, Talon Nicosia, Olivia O’Shields, Emma Strzepek Tags: Haunted VictoriansGhostspiritghostshauntingempireimperialismTagore Read more about 4. "The Hungry Stones," Tagore ~ IntroductionLog in to post comments
4. "The Hungry Stones," Tagore ~ Introduction Layers of Displacement Through Imperialism: “The Hungry Stones” “There happen more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are reported in your newspapers” (Tagore). Editorial Team: Tabitha Gruen, Laney Hein, Talon Nicosia, Olivia O’Shields, Emma Strzepek Tags: Haunted VictorianshauntingempireimperialismTagoreGhostghostsspirits Read more about 4. "The Hungry Stones," Tagore ~ Introduction
Welcome to "Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense" ~ Introduction Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Sun, 12/07/2025 - 11:33 December, 2025Introduction to Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense: What Cannot Be Captured in the Victorian Ghost Story A Haunted Victorians Anthology Project ENG329: Haunted Victorians, James Madison University, fall 2025 Tags: Haunted VictorianshauntingempireimperialimperialismGhostghostsspiritspirits Read more about Welcome to "Haunting Imperial (Non)Sense" ~ Introduction Log in to post comments
4. "The Skeleton" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted Victorians Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:52 December, 2023"The Skeleton" by Rabindranath Tagore (1892) Catalog & Introduction to the Literary Exhibition Editorial team: Riley Alvarez, Kayla Koldys, Brynn Sprinkle, India Williams (Additional editing by Heidi L. Pennington)Tags: Haunted Victorians Read more about 4. "The Skeleton" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted VictoriansLog in to post comments
5. "Sultana's Dream" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted Victorians Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:50 December, 2023"Sultana's Dream" by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1905) Catalog & Introduction to the Literary Exhibition Editorial team: Sydney Dudley, Rachel Lowe, Izabella Pezza, Phoebe Solo-Sakss (Additional editing by Heidi L. Pennington)Tags: Haunted Victorians Read more about 5. "Sultana's Dream" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted VictoriansLog in to post comments
3. "The Canterville Ghost" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted Victorians Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:47 December, 2023"The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde (1887) Catalog & Introduction to the Literary Exhibition Editorial team: Blair Casey, Caleb Ching, Huy Nguyen, Anna Oehler, Kylie Ordonez, Alexia Ryan (Additional editing by Heidi L. Pennington)Tags: Haunted Victorians Read more about 3. "The Canterville Ghost" Catalog Introduction ~ Haunted VictoriansLog in to post comments