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

Professor of History Janet Oppenheim
Cambridge University Press
9780521347679
0-521-34767-X

An examination of the public fascination with spiritualism and psychical research in Britain from the mid-19th to the early 20th century. Analyzes the social background, education and character of those.

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who attended seances and investigated psychic phenomena.