Hypnotism, Animal Magnetism And Hysteria

By Ernest Hart

Book Overview

Hypnotism, Animal Magnetism And Hysteria by Ernest Hart is a comprehensive study of the history and practice of hypnotism and animal magnetism, as well as the related phenomenon of hysteria. Written in the late 19th century, this book explores the origins and development of these controversial practices, which were widely debated and often misunderstood at the time. Hart provides a detailed analysis of the theories and techniques used by hypnotists and animal magnetists, and examines the various applications of these practices in medicine, psychology, and entertainment. He also explores the social and cultural implications of hypnotism and animal magnetism, and considers the ethical and moral questions raised by their use. This book is an important historical document, shedding light on a fascinating and often misunderstood chapter in the history of science and medicine.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hypnotism, Mesmerism and the New Witchcraft, by Ernest Hart. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921498.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425479111
• ISBN13: 9781425479114
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"