Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP130102383

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP130102383

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Rationality and modernity: a history of fortune telling in modern America. This project will produce the first scholarly history of commercial fortune telling in modern America, told from the point of view of customers as well as practitioners. The history of the persistence of the trade in prophecy well into the twentieth century will shed new light on the relationship of rationality and modernity in United States history.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 30-06-2013

End Date: 14-04-2018

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $145,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Historical Studies | North American History

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Understanding the Past of the Americas |

Other Keywords

Historical Studies | North American History | Understanding the Past of the Americas

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