The Place of Enchantment: British Occultism and the Culture of the Modern by Alex Owen

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

Alex Owen

384 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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By the end of the nineteenth century, Victorians were seeking rational explanations for the world in which they lived. The radical ideas of Charles Darwin had shaken traditional religious beliefs. Sigmund Freud was developing his innovative models...

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