Specular Metamorphoses: Harriet Prescott Spofford’s “The Ray of Displacement”

This paper focuses on Harriet Prescott Spofford’s short story “The Ray of Displacement” which appeared in The Metropolitan Magazine in October 1903. The story deals with a crystal structure and the adventures of an unnamed scientist falsely accused of stealing it. The scientist’s invention of a Y-ra...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asunción López-Varela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2019-10-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/15139