Cleaning up
Simon Schaffer, 1 July 1982
Explaining the Unexplained: Mysteries of the Paranormal
by Hans Eysenck and Carl Sargent.
Weidenfeld, 192 pp., £9.95, April 1982,0 297 78068 9 Show More
by Hans Eysenck and Carl Sargent.
Weidenfeld, 192 pp., £9.95, April 1982,
Appearances of the Dead: A Cultural History of Ghosts
by R.C. Finucane.
Junction, 292 pp., £13.50, May 1982,0 86245 043 8 Show More
by R.C. Finucane.
Junction, 292 pp., £13.50, May 1982,
Hauntings and Apparitions
by Andrew Mackenzie.
Heinemann, 240 pp., £8.50, June 1982,0 434 44051 5 Show More
by Andrew Mackenzie.
Heinemann, 240 pp., £8.50, June 1982,
Beyond the Body: An Investigation of Out-of-the-Body Experiences
by Susan Blackmore.
Heinemann, 270 pp., £8.50, June 1982,0 434 07470 5 Show More
by Susan Blackmore.
Heinemann, 270 pp., £8.50, June 1982,
“... Sigmund Freud. But of course what these two books also recall, and what is made even clearer in Dr Finucane’s masterly history of ghostly appearances, is the aura of fraud rather than luminous ectoplasm which surrounds this whole project. And into this world of spirit and subterfuge, we are astonished to discover, Professor Hans Eysenck of the Institute of ... ”
