Spiritualism, Mesmerism and the Occult, 1800–1920 Vol 3 1000561461, 9781000561463

Spiritualism, Mesmerism and the Occult, 1800–1920 Vol 4 100056147X, 9781000561470

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Cinema of the Occult: New Age, Satanism, Wicca, and Spiritualism in Film 0934223955, 9780934223959

This book explores the adaptations by filmmakers of existing occult religions as framing devices for their work. Chapter

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Modernism and Magic: Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult 9780748631650

Explores the interplay between modernist experiment and occult discourses in the early twentieth century This study pr

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The Occult

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Mesmerism and the End of the Enlightenment in France 9780674030190

Early in 1788, Franz Anton Mesmer arrived in Paris and began to promulgate an exotic theory of healing that almost immed

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Dickens and Mesmerism: The Hidden Springs of Fiction 9781400869701

Drawing on fresh source material, Fred Kaplan considers the importance From Dickens and Mesmerism of Dickens' invol

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Spellbound: Studies on Mesmerism and Literature 9781400871377

Franz Anton Mesmer's concept of animal magnetism exercised a profound influence on key European and American thinke

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Haunted Visions: Spiritualism and American Art 9780812204995

Examining the work of well-known American artists such as James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Frederic Remington, and Mary Ca

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Modernist Alchemy: Poetry and the Occult 9781501728570

Modernist Alchemy takes a close look at the work of twentieth-century poets whose use of the occult constitutes a recove

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The Nazi Occult War 9781782127031

The Nazis sought to dominate the world not only through conventional warfare but also through "magical thinking&quo

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