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Focusing on the popular perception of nineteenth-century hypnotism, the book explores how mesmerism was initially received in Britain and the evolution of various British interpretations. It delves into reports from mesmerists, hypnotists, and physicians published in newspapers, highlighting the ongoing debates surrounding mesmerism's medical, moral, and legal implications. By examining these diverse perspectives, the study sheds light on the cultural significance and public fascination with hypnotism during the Victorian era.
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That Devil's Trick, William Hughes
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
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- Titel
- That Devil's Trick
- Untertitel
- Hypnotism and the Victorian Popular Imagination
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- William Hughes
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780719074837
- Kategorie
- Literaturwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on the popular perception of nineteenth-century hypnotism, the book explores how mesmerism was initially received in Britain and the evolution of various British interpretations. It delves into reports from mesmerists, hypnotists, and physicians published in newspapers, highlighting the ongoing debates surrounding mesmerism's medical, moral, and legal implications. By examining these diverse perspectives, the study sheds light on the cultural significance and public fascination with hypnotism during the Victorian era.