Mills, Bruce, 1958-
Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts transition states in the American Renaissance / [electronic resource] : Bruce Mills. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005. - 202 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Knowledge--Psychology.
Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850 --Knowledge--Psychology.
Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815 --Influence.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Mesmerism in literature.
Mesmerism--History--United States--19th century.
Altered states of consciousness in literature.
Animal magnetism in literature.
Sleepwalking in literature.
Hypnotism in literature.
Electronic books.
PS217.M47 / M55 2005eb
810.9/353
Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts transition states in the American Renaissance / [electronic resource] : Bruce Mills. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005. - 202 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Knowledge--Psychology.
Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850 --Knowledge--Psychology.
Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815 --Influence.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Mesmerism in literature.
Mesmerism--History--United States--19th century.
Altered states of consciousness in literature.
Animal magnetism in literature.
Sleepwalking in literature.
Hypnotism in literature.
Electronic books.
PS217.M47 / M55 2005eb
810.9/353