How Sherlock Pulled the Trick : : Spiritualism and the Pseudoscientific Method / / Brian McCuskey.

A masterful combination of literary study and author biography, How Sherlock Pulled the Trick guides us through the parallel careers of two inseparable men: Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Reconsidering Holmes in light of Doyle’s well-known belief in Victorian spiritualism,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction The Book of Life
  • Chapter 1 Reason and Revelation, 1887
  • Chapter 2 Reasoning Backward, 1881–1887
  • Chapter 3 Theory and Preaching, 1887–1930
  • Chapter 4 Wonderful Literature, 1930–2020
  • Chapter 5 Negation at Any Cost, 2001–2020
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index