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An examination of the public fascination with spiritualism and psychical research in Britain from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. The book explores the variety of social background, education, and professional expertise that characterized the men and women who attended seances and investigated psychic phenomena, and places them in the context of their times without ridiculing their beliefs.
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An examination of the public fascination with spiritualism and psychical research in Britain from the mid-19th to the early 20th century. Analyzes the social background, education and character of those who attended seances and investigated psychic phenomena.
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"This is a book of rich and complex texture dealing with important activities of Victorian and Edwardian society: spiritualism and physical research....a most stimulating study..." Journal of Modern History
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- PublisherCambridge University Press
- Publication date1988
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- ISBN 13 9780521347679
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