Montague Summers, Occultist: A Study of the Writings on Witches, Vampires and Werewolves
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Format
Paperback
Pages
2,072
Language
English
Published
Nov 7, 2025
Publisher
McFarland
ISBN-10
1476690049
ISBN-13
9781476690049
Description
John F. Wirenius delves into the enigmatic world of Montague Summers, a figure whose fascination with the supernatural led him to explore the realms of witches, vampires, and werewolves. Through a meticulous examination of Summers' writings, Wirenius uncovers the unique perspectives and insights that shaped the occultist's views, revealing a rich tapestry of folklore, myth, and historical context.
The book invites readers to navigate the intricate connections between Summers' theories and the broader landscape of occult literature. It illuminates the complexities of his character and the impact of his work on contemporary understandings of the supernatural, making it a compelling read for both enthusiasts of the paranormal and scholars of literary history.
The book invites readers to navigate the intricate connections between Summers' theories and the broader landscape of occult literature. It illuminates the complexities of his character and the impact of his work on contemporary understandings of the supernatural, making it a compelling read for both enthusiasts of the paranormal and scholars of literary history.
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