The Other World : Spiritualism and Psychical Research in England, 1850-1914.

Oppenheim, Janet.

The Other World : Spiritualism and Psychical Research in England, 1850-1914. / Janet Oppenheim. - , London : Cambridge University Press , 1985. - xii, 503p. : 24cm.

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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