Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts [electronic resource] : transition states in the American Renaissance / Bruce Mills.
By: Mills, Bruce.
Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005Description: 202 p.Subject(s): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Knowledge -- Psychology | Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850 -- Knowledge -- Psychology | Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815 -- Influence | American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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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.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.