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Occultism: The Occult Sciences and the Occult Revival

Mesmerized

Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain

by Alison Winter

A cultural history of mesmerism in Victorian Britain, from hospital demonstrations and public lectures to its role in debates on science and authority. Winter shows how mesmerism shaped ideas of mind, class and expertise.

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