TY - BOOK AU - Mills,Bruce ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts: transition states in the American Renaissance AV - PS217.M47 M55 2005eb U1 - 810.9/353 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Poe, Edgar Allan, KW - Fuller, Margaret, KW - Mesmer, Franz Anton, KW - American literature KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - Mesmerism in literature KW - Mesmerism KW - United States KW - History KW - Altered states of consciousness in literature KW - Animal magnetism in literature KW - Sleepwalking in literature KW - Hypnotism in literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10128970 ER -