That devil's trick : hypnotism and the Victorian popular imagination |
Autore | Hughes William <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Manchester University Press, 2015 |
Disciplina | 154.7094109034 |
Soggetto topico |
Hypnotism - History - 19th century - Great Britain
Hypnotism - Social aspects - 19th century - Great Britain Mesmerism - History Hypnotism in literature Mesmerism in literature Hypnosis Literature Imagination History, 19th Century Social Perception Cognition Psychotherapy Mind-Body Therapies History, Modern 1601- Perception Humanities Mental Processes Complementary Therapies History Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Psychological Phenomena and Processes Therapeutics Psychiatry and Psychology Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Parapsychology & Occult Sciences Social Sciences |
ISBN | 1-5261-0197-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preamble: Animal magnetism - a farce? -- The epoch of Mesmer -- Medical magnetism -- Surgical hypnotism -- Conclusion: 'This is that devil's trick - hypnotism!' |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154306503321 |
Hughes William <1964-> | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Manchester University Press, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian Literary Mesmerism / / edited by Martin Willis, Catherine Wynne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.7094109034 |
Collana | Costerus New Series |
Soggetto topico |
Mesmerism in literature
Mesmerism - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
94-012-0301-6
1-4294-6807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Martin WILLIS and Catherine WYNNE: Introduction -- Ilana KURSHAN: Mind Reading: Literature in the Discourse of Early Victorian Phrenology and Mesmerism -- Gavin BUDGE: Mesmerism and Medicine in Bulwer-Lytton's Novels of the Occult -- Anthony ENNS: Mesmerism and the Electric Age: From Poe to Edison -- Louise HENSON: Mesmeric Delusions: Mind and Mental Training in Elizabeth Gaskell's Writings -- Tiffany DONNELLY: Mesmerism, Clairvoyance and Literary Culture in Mid-Century Australia -- Angelic RODGERS: Jim Crows, Veiled Ladies and True Womanhood: Mesmerism in The House of the Seven Gables -- Martin WILLIS: George Eliot's The Lifted Vei l and the Cultural Politics of Clairvoyance -- Sharrona PEARL: Dazed and Abused: Gender and Mesmerism in Wilkie Collins -- Alisha SIEBERS: Marie Corelli's Magnetic Revitalizing Power -- Mary Elizabeth LEIGHTON: Under the Influence: Crime and Hypnotic Fictions of the Fin de Siècle -- Catherine WYNNE: Arthur Conan Doyle's Domestic Desires: Mesmerism, Mediumship and Femmes Fatales -- Notes on Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451813303321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian Literary Mesmerism / / edited by Martin Willis, Catherine Wynne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.7094109034 |
Collana | Costerus New Series |
Soggetto topico |
Mesmerism in literature
Mesmerism - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
94-012-0301-6
1-4294-6807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Martin WILLIS and Catherine WYNNE: Introduction -- Ilana KURSHAN: Mind Reading: Literature in the Discourse of Early Victorian Phrenology and Mesmerism -- Gavin BUDGE: Mesmerism and Medicine in Bulwer-Lytton's Novels of the Occult -- Anthony ENNS: Mesmerism and the Electric Age: From Poe to Edison -- Louise HENSON: Mesmeric Delusions: Mind and Mental Training in Elizabeth Gaskell's Writings -- Tiffany DONNELLY: Mesmerism, Clairvoyance and Literary Culture in Mid-Century Australia -- Angelic RODGERS: Jim Crows, Veiled Ladies and True Womanhood: Mesmerism in The House of the Seven Gables -- Martin WILLIS: George Eliot's The Lifted Vei l and the Cultural Politics of Clairvoyance -- Sharrona PEARL: Dazed and Abused: Gender and Mesmerism in Wilkie Collins -- Alisha SIEBERS: Marie Corelli's Magnetic Revitalizing Power -- Mary Elizabeth LEIGHTON: Under the Influence: Crime and Hypnotic Fictions of the Fin de Siècle -- Catherine WYNNE: Arthur Conan Doyle's Domestic Desires: Mesmerism, Mediumship and Femmes Fatales -- Notes on Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777655803321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian literary mesmerism / / edited by Martin Willis and Catherine Wynne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.7094109034 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WillisMartin
WynneCatherine <1971-> |
Collana | Costerus |
Soggetto topico |
Mesmerism - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Mesmerism in literature |
ISBN |
94-012-0301-6
1-4294-6807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Martin WILLIS and Catherine WYNNE: Introduction -- Ilana KURSHAN: Mind Reading: Literature in the Discourse of Early Victorian Phrenology and Mesmerism -- Gavin BUDGE: Mesmerism and Medicine in Bulwer-Lytton's Novels of the Occult -- Anthony ENNS: Mesmerism and the Electric Age: From Poe to Edison -- Louise HENSON: Mesmeric Delusions: Mind and Mental Training in Elizabeth Gaskell's Writings -- Tiffany DONNELLY: Mesmerism, Clairvoyance and Literary Culture in Mid-Century Australia -- Angelic RODGERS: Jim Crows, Veiled Ladies and True Womanhood: Mesmerism in The House of the Seven Gables -- Martin WILLIS: George Eliot's The Lifted Vei l and the Cultural Politics of Clairvoyance -- Sharrona PEARL: Dazed and Abused: Gender and Mesmerism in Wilkie Collins -- Alisha SIEBERS: Marie Corelli's Magnetic Revitalizing Power -- Mary Elizabeth LEIGHTON: Under the Influence: Crime and Hypnotic Fictions of the Fin de Siècle -- Catherine WYNNE: Arthur Conan Doyle's Domestic Desires: Mesmerism, Mediumship and Femmes Fatales -- Notes on Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811753903321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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