Servants of the Supernatural: The Night Side of the Victorian Mind by Antonio Melechi

Servants of the Supernatural: The Night Side of the Victorian Mind

Antonio Melechi

320 pages 2007

3 editions

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Born of the so-called Victorian 'pseudo science' of mesmerism, the séance enjoyed a late 19th century golden age that ministered to the Victorian obsession with science, religious doubt, and entertainment.Mediums, psychics and somnambulists were i...

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