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Delving into the intersections of photography and spiritualism, this exploration reveals Arthur Conan Doyle's significant engagement with these themes. The book examines how Doyle, famed for his detective stories, also became a prominent figure in the spiritualist movement, utilizing photography to capture and validate supernatural phenomena. Through a detailed analysis, it uncovers the complexities of his beliefs and the role of visual media in shaping public perception of the paranormal during his time.
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Arthur Conan Doyle and Photography, Bernd Stiegler
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Arthur Conan Doyle and Photography
- Subtitle
- Traces, Fairies and Other Apparitions
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bernd Stiegler
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9781399502184
- Category
- Photo publications, About Literature
- Description
- Delving into the intersections of photography and spiritualism, this exploration reveals Arthur Conan Doyle's significant engagement with these themes. The book examines how Doyle, famed for his detective stories, also became a prominent figure in the spiritualist movement, utilizing photography to capture and validate supernatural phenomena. Through a detailed analysis, it uncovers the complexities of his beliefs and the role of visual media in shaping public perception of the paranormal during his time.