Enchanted Modernities: Theosophy, the Arts and the American West

by Christopher Scheer and Sarah Victoria Turner

When the occult came to the American West: individualism and magic in the art of California, from Agnes Pelton to Jess

"It is in America that the transformation will take place, and has already silently commenced." With these words, written in The Secret Doctrine in 1888, occultist philosopher Helena Blavatsky drew a direct connection between the Theosophical Society and the dynamic energy of 19th-century Americanism...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1527228819
• ISBN13: 9781527228818
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Fulgur Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.5" x 12.8"