Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts : transition states in the American Renaissance / Bruce Mills.
"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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
©2006.
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| Summary: | "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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 202 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-196) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0826265006 9780826265005 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |