The Place of Enchantment: British Occultism and the Culture of the Modern

The Place of Enchantment: British Occultism and the Culture of the Modern

by A Owen (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 04 May 2004

ISBN 10: 0226642011
ISBN 13: 9780226642017