Trance-Migrations : Stories of India, Tales of Hypnosis /

Listen to what I am about to tell you: do not read this book alone. You really shouldn't. In one of the most playful experiments ever put between two covers, every other section of Trance-Migrations prescribes that you read its incantatory tales out loud to a lover, friend, or confidant, in ord...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siegel, Lee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2014]
Temas:
Hypnotism > Fiction.
Hypnotism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
india, hypnosis, hypnotism, literature, politics, medicine, religion, love, storytelling, narrative, magic spells, orientalism, colonialism, past life regressions, yoga, reincarnation, science, experiment, anesthetic, mesmerism, bengali, calcutta, james esdaile, physician, surgery, pain, mind and body, jose-custodio de faria, priest, salon, gender, shambaraswami, itinerant, sex, sexuality, nonfiction, history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • In[tro]duction. Reading, Listening, and Hypnosis
  • Mayavati's Spell. India, Stories, and Hypnosis
  • Part One: For the Reader
  • Part Two: For the Listener
  • Le Sommeil Lucide. Religion, Sex, and Hypnosis
  • Part One: For the Reader
  • Part Two: For the Listener
  • An-Esthetics. Politics, Medicine, and Hypnosis
  • Part One: For the Reader
  • Part Two: For the Listener
  • Bibliography. History, Fiction, and Hypnosis

Ejemplares similares