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Autore: | Mills Bruce <1958-> |
Titolo: | Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts [[electronic resource] ] : transition states in the American Renaissance / / Bruce Mills |
Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Mesmerism in literature | |
Mesmerism - United States - History - 19th century | |
Altered states of consciousness in literature | |
Animal magnetism in literature | |
Sleepwalking in literature | |
Hypnotism in literature | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines how the writings of Edgar Allan Poe and Margaret Fuller draw from representations of and theories concerning animal magnetism, somnambulism, or hypnosis rendered in newspapers, literary and medical journals, pamphlets, and books, and also includes discussion of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Lydia Maria Child, and Walt Whitman"--Provided by publisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts |
ISBN: | 0-8262-6500-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450130903321 |
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