Place of enchantment, the: british occultism and the culture of the modern
Auteur :
Owen, Alex
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226642017
Date de publication :
14 avr. 2004
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,6 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
709 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Alec Owen situates seemingly anachronistic practices such as exploratory sex magic, alchemy and astral travel, alongside revolutionary understandings of rationality in a demonstration of how a newly psychologized magic operated in conjunction with the developing patterns of modern life.