02057nam a2200409Ia 4500 ebr10128970 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050728s2005 mou sb s001 0 eng d 2005021968 0826216102 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)133164529 PS217.M47 M55 2005eb 810.9/353 22 Mills, Bruce, 1958- Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts [electronic resource] : transition states in the American Renaissance / 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 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. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10128970 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 81581 81581