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Silent cinema and contemporaneous literature explored themes of mesmerism, possession, and the ominous agency of corporate bodies that subsumed individual identities. At the same time, critics accused film itself of exerting a hypnotic influence over spellbound audiences. Stefan Andriopoulos shows that all this anxiety over being governed by an outside force was no marginal oddity, but rather a pervasive concern in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Tracing this preoccupation through the period's films-as well as its legal, medical, and literary te
Hypnotism in motion pictures. --- Hypnotism in literature. --- Hypnotism and crime. --- Crime in motion pictures. --- Corporations --- Corporate bribery --- Corporate corruption --- Corporate crime --- Business ethics --- Commercial crimes --- Crime and hypnotism --- Crime --- Motion pictures --- Corrupt practices. --- Film --- Thematology --- silent film, cinema, mesmerism, possession, haunting, hypnotism, identity, cabinet of dr caligari, mabuse the gambler, murder, crime, free will, control, agency, kafka, bernheim, broch, autonomy, modernism, literature, suggestion, german expressionism, somnambulism, sleepwalking, vision, hallucination, nonfiction, art, berlin, babelsberg.
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"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.
American literature --- Mesmerism in literature. --- Mesmerism --- Altered states of consciousness in literature. --- Animal magnetism in literature. --- Sleepwalking in literature. --- Hypnotism in literature. --- Alternative medicine --- Subconsciousness --- Animal magnetism --- Hypnotism --- Magnetic healing --- Therapeutics, Suggestive --- History and criticism. --- History --- Poe, Edgar Allan, --- Fuller, Margaret, --- Mesmer, Franz Anton, --- Po, Edgar, --- Boy, Ētkar, --- Poe, E. A. --- Poë, Edgard, --- Pui, ʼAggā ʼAyʻlaṅʻ, --- Pō, Eḍgār Ālen, --- Po, Edhar, --- Poe, Edgar Allen, --- Perry, Edgar A., --- По, Эдгар Аллан, --- По, Эдгар, --- פאו, עדגאר עלען --- פאו, עדגאר עלען, --- פא, אדגאר אלאן --- פא, עדגאר --- פא, עדגאר עלען, --- פו, אדגר --- פו, אדגר אלן --- פו, אדגר אלן, --- アランポオ, --- 愛倫坡, --- Po, Ailun, --- Quarles, --- Mesmer, Friedrich Anton, --- Mesmer, Anton, --- Fuller, Margaret --- Fuller, Margarita, --- Fuller, S. Margaret --- Fuller, Sara Margarita, --- Fuller, Sarah Margaret, --- Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, --- Ossoli, Sara Margarita, --- Ossoli, Sarah Margaret Fuller, --- Knowledge --- Psychology. --- Influence. --- Fuller, Sarah Margaritt, --- Pau, Aiḍgar Elan, --- پو، ايڈگر ايلن
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