Spirits, Seers & Séances - Victorian Spiritualism, Magic & the Supernatural

"Sâeances, paranormal investigations, fortune telling, and other spiritualist practices helped define the Victorian era-and they continue to shape our world today. With historic examples and hands-on exercises, you can connect to the ideas and values of the 19th-century spiritualist and mediumship movement in the United Kingdom and United States"--

About the author

Steele Alexandra Douris is an author, artist, and Victorianist, specializing in Victorian spiritualism, crime fiction, and the gothic novel. She is a PhD candidate in the English department at Stanford University, where she has taught courses on 19th-century spiritualism and ghost stories. She holds an MA in English from Stanford University and a BA in anthropology from the University of Texas at Austin.

Product details

• Authors: Steele Alexandra Douris
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.09.2023
• EAN: 9780738774619
• ISBN: 978-0-7387-7461-9
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 203 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Esoterics; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spiritualism, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Unexplained Phenomena, Spiritualism, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Magick Studies, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mysticism, Mysticism, magic & ritual, Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal, Mysticism, magic and alternative spiritual practices