That devil's trick : hypnotism and the Victorian popular imagination /: hypnotism and the Victorian popular imagination. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Hypnotism and the Victorian popular imagination
• Further Information: Note: William Hughes.
• Authors: Hughes, William, 1964-
• Contents: Preamble: Animal magnetism - a farce? -- The epoch of Mesmer -- Medical magnetism -- Surgical hypnotism -- Conclusion: 'This is that devil's trick - hypnotism!'
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 154.7094109034; Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900; Hypnotism -- History -- 19th century; Hypnotism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain; Mesmerism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Hypnotism in literature; Mesmerism in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Gothic & Romance
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526101976; 1526101971
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.