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Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts : transition states in the American Renaissance / Bruce Mills.

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"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, Ly...

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Main Author: Mills, Bruce, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Fuller, Margaret, > 1810-1850 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Mesmer, Franz Anton, > 1734-1815 > Influence.
Fuller, Margaret, > 1810-1850
Mesmer, Franz Anton, > 1734-1815
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849
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.
Altered states of consciousness in literature
American literature
Animal magnetism in literature
Hypnotism in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Mesmerism
Mesmerism in literature
Psychology
Sleepwalking in literature
United States
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History

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