Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Efram Sera-ShriarSeries:Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth CenturyPublish date:2022-06-14Pages:236
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822947073ISBN-10:822947072UPC:9780822947073Book Category:Science, History, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:History, Modern, Psychic PhenomenaBook Topic:19th Century, ESP (Clairvoyance, Precognition, Telepathy)Size:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SC3S3VA8JF
Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age
Psychic Investigators examines British anthropology's engagement with the modern spiritualist movement during the late Victorian era. Efram Sera-Shriar argues that debates over the existence of ghosts and psychical powers were at the center of anthropological discussions on human beliefs. He focuses on the importance of establishing credible witnesses of spirit and psychic phenomena in the...
Series: Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822947073ISBN-10:822947072UPC:9780822947073Book Category:Science, History, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:History, Modern, Psychic PhenomenaBook Topic:19th Century, ESP (Clairvoyance, Precognition, Telepathy)Size:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SC3S3VA8JF
Efram Sera-Shriar is a historical anthropologist who specializes in Victorian science. He is associate professor in English studies at the University of Copenhagen, where he teaches the history and culture of the English-speaking world. Sera-Shriar is the author of Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age and The Making of British...
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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