Modern Occultism in Late Imperial Russia

Informationen zum Autor Julia Mannherz is a university lecturer and tutorial fellow in modern history at the Oriel College! University of Oxford. Klappentext A title that examines the ferocious public debates of the 1870s on higher dimensional mathematics and the workings of seance phenomena! discusses the world of cheap instruction manuals and popular occult journals! and looks at haunted houses! which brought together the rural settings and the urban masses that obsessed over them. Zusammenfassung A title that examines the ferocious public debates of the 1870s on higher dimensional mathematics and the workings of seance phenomena! discusses the world of cheap instruction manuals and popular occult journals! and looks at haunted houses! which brought together the rural settings and the urban masses that obsessed over them.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Manherz, Julia Mannherz
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2012
• EAN: 9780875804620
• ISBN: 978-0-87580-462-0
• No. of pages: 275
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 32 mm
• Series: NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies; Niu Slavic, East European, and
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works