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

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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mills, Bruce, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Fuller, Margaret, > 1810-1850 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Mesmer, Franz Anton, > 1734-1815 > Influence.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Et la psychologie.
Fuller, Margaret, > 1810-1850 > Knowledge > Et la psychologie.
Fuller, Margaret, > 1810-1850
Mesmer, Franz Anton, > 1734-1815
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849
Fuller, Margaret.
Poe, Edgar Allan.
1800-1899
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.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mesmérisme dans la littérature.
Mesmérisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
États modifiés de conscience dans la littérature.
Magnétisme animal dans la littérature.
Somnambulisme dans la littérature.
Hypnose dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
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
Mesmerismus
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Charting the mesmeric turn: sympathy, animal magnetism, and the motion of the mind
  • The psychology of the single effect: Poe and the short-story genre
  • Laws of the heart divine: Eureka and the poetics of the mind
  • Reading the self: Fuller's magnetic juvenilia
  • Transition states
  • Exquisite sensibilities: Lydia Maria Child, Margaret Fuller, and magnetic reform
  • Singing the American body electric: Whitman and the mesmeric turn.

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