Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947
Discover the fascinating exploration of the occult in "Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947" by Christine Ferguson, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017. This compelling hardback edition spans 294 pages, delving into the diverse responses of authors, artists, actors, and entertainers to the intriguing questions of esoteric spirituality and belief.
Set against the backdrop of a period marked by secularization and scientific advancement, this interdisciplinary collection highlights the significant interest in occultism within British literature and culture. Ferguson's insightful analysis reveals the complex motivations behind these artistic expressions, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of history, literature, and the mystical.
Join the conversation on themes that shaped an era and uncover the rich tapestry of occult influences that permeated British society from the late 19th to mid-20th century.