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Autore |
Brower M. Brady |
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Titolo |
Unruly spirits [[electronic resource] ] : the science of psychic phenomena in modern France / / M. Brady Brower |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-02874-3 |
9786613028747 |
0-252-09005-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Parapsychology - France - History |
Electronic books. |
France History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : psychical research and French science -- From religious enthusiasm to reluctant science : psychical research, 1848-1882 -- The development of psychical research in France, 1882-1900 -- The measure of uncertainty : the Institut general psychologique, 1900-1908 -- The master and his double : Charles Richet and the literary unconscious -- In the wake of war : the Institut metapsychique international -- The limits of method : the question of good faith and the decline of psychical research -- Conclusion : indeterminacy and the discourse of tables. |
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