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Mattering the Invisible: Technologies, Bodies, and the Realm of the Spectral

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Mattering the Invisible: Technologies, Bodies, and the Realm of the Spectral - Santo, Diana Espírito (Editor), and Hunter, Jack (Editor)
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"Exploring how technological apparatuses "capture" invisible worlds, this book looks at how spirits, UFOs, discarnate entities, spectral energies, atmospheric forces and particles are mattered into existence by human minds. Technological and scientific discourse has always been central to the nineteenth- and early twentieth-century spiritualist quest for legitimacy, but as this book shows, machines, people, and invisible beings are much more ontologically entangled in their definitions and constitution than we would expect. ...

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Mattering the Invisible: Technologies, Bodies, and the Realm of the Spectral 2021, Berghahn Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781800730663

Hardcover