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An edition of The perfect medium (2005)

The perfect medium

photography and the occult

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288

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The perfect medium: photography and the occult
2005, Yale University Press
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The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult
October 1, 2005, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

Photography and the occult / Pierre Apraxine, Sophie Schmit
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 photogarphy in entertainment and belief / Clément Chéroux
"The most disreputable camera in the world" : spirit photography in the United Kindom in the early twentieth century / Andreas Fischer
Conan Doyle : a study in black and white / Sophie Schmit
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
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.

Edition Notes

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, September 27-December 31, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New Haven, Conn
Other Titles
Photography and the occult.

Classifications

Library of Congress
BF1381 .P47 2005, BF1381 .T7613 2005, BF1381

The Physical Object

Pagination
288 p. :
Number of pages
288

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23239713M
Internet Archive
perfectmediumpho0000unse
ISBN 10
0300111363
LCCN
2005926727
OCLC/WorldCat
60740883
Library Thing
163234
Goodreads
389564

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