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The perfect medium : photography and the occult
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- Creator
- Clément Chéroux ... [and others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2005
- Physical Details
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- 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
- ISBNs
- 0300111363, 9780300111361
- OCLC
- ocm60740883
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Photography and the occult / Pierre Apraxine, Sophie Schmit -- [pt. 1]. Photographs of spirits. Mumler's ghosts / Crista Cloutier -- "A photographer of marvels" : Frederick Hudson and the beginnings of spirit photography in Europe / Andreas Fischer -- Ghost dialects : spirit photography in entertainment and belief / Clément Chéroux -- "The most disreputable camera in the world" : spirit photography in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century / Andreas Fischer -- Conan Doyle : a study in black and white / Sophie Schmit -- [pt. 2]. Photographs of fluids. Photographs of fluids : an alphabet of invisible rays / Clément Chéroux -- "La lune au front" : remarks on the history of the photography of thoughts / Andreas Fischer -- The thoughography of Ted Serios / Stephen E. Braude -- [pt. 3]. Photographs of mediums. "The reciprocal adaptation of optics and phenomena" : the photographic recording of materializations / Andreas Fischer -- The "Margery" case / Pierre Apraxine -- Flammarion and Eusapia Palladino / Denis Canguilhem -- Monitoring the phenomena / Denis Canguilhem -- Franek Kluski's casts / Sophie Schmit