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Spiritualism, Mesmerism and the Occult, 1800–1920 (Shane McCorristine, ed.)

Alison M. Butler

Preternature Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural November 1, 2015 DOI: 10.5325/preternature.4.2.0211 (opens in new tab)

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Abstract

Cultural and intellectual historians have recently displayed a revitalized interest in the nineteenth-century fascination with occultism, spiritualism, and mesmerism as crucial components in understanding the period.