Leigh Wilson, Modernism and Magic. Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult
In her 167-page book entitled Modernism and Magic. Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult, Leigh Wilson tries to understand in what respect a certain number of modernist writers’ and avant-garde artists’ interest in theosophy, spiritualism and occult practices influenced their crea...
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openedition-oai:revues.org:ebc_2007 https://doi.org/10.4000/ebc.2007 urn:doi:10.4000/ebc.2007 en https://journals.openedition.org/ebc/2007 2015-01-08T01:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess review info:eu-repo/semantics/review urn:handle:20.500.13089/fegh https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Leigh Wilson, Modernism and Magic. Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult In her 167-page book entitled Modernism and Magic. Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult, Leigh Wilson tries to understand in what respect a certain number of modernist writers’ and avant-garde artists’ interest in theosophy, spiritualism and occult practices influenced their creations. She argues that in many cases their interest enabled them to define a new approach to mimesis without rejecting the latter altogether. She contends that magic was at the heart of the occult ... Études britanniques contemporaines Presses universitaires de la Méditerranée info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2271-5444 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/1168-4917 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ebc Marie, Florence |
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In her 167-page book entitled Modernism and Magic. Experiments with Spiritualism, Theosophy and the Occult, Leigh Wilson tries to understand in what respect a certain number of modernist writers’ and avant-garde artists’ interest in theosophy, spiritualism and occult practices influenced their creations. She argues that in many cases their interest enabled them to define a new approach to mimesis without rejecting the latter altogether. She contends that magic was at the heart of the occult ... |
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