Credulity: a cultural history of US mesmerism
Out on credulity! An introduction -- It does not exist: animal magnetism before it was true -- Beyond radical enchantment: mesmerizing laborers in the Americas -- In imagination: traveling clairvoyance and the suspension of disbelief -- Out of character: phrenomesmerism and the secular agent -- The...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Chicago
The University of Chicago Press
2018
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Series/Journal: | Class 200: new studies in religion
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Mesmerism
/ History 1800-1900
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Further subjects: | B
Mesmerism ; United States ; History ; 19th century
B Mesmerism (United States) History 19th century B Credulity-United States-History-19th century B Mesmerism-United States-History-19th century B Credulity (United States) History 19th century B Credulity ; United States ; History ; 19th century B Electronic books |
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Print version: Ogden, Emily: Credulity : A Cultural History of US Mesmerism. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press,c2018. - 9780226532165 |
Summary: | Out on credulity! An introduction -- It does not exist: animal magnetism before it was true -- Beyond radical enchantment: mesmerizing laborers in the Americas -- In imagination: traveling clairvoyance and the suspension of disbelief -- Out of character: phrenomesmerism and the secular agent -- The spirit of Benjamin Franklin -- Coda: bagging the idol. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record |
ISBN: | 022653247X |