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Hypnosis: A Brief History (Blackwell Brief Histories of Psychology) by Judith Pintar and Steven Jay Lynn is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Overview: Hypnosis: A Brief History Crosses Disciplinary Boundaries To Explain Current Advances And Controversies Surrounding The Use Of Hypnosis Through An Exploration Of The History Of Its Development. Examines The Social And Cultural Contexts Of The Theories, Development, And Practice Of Hypnosis; Crosses Disciplinary Boundaries To Explain Current Advances And Controversies In Hypnosis; Explores Shifting Beliefs About The Nature Of Hypnosis; Investigates References To The Apparent Power Of Hypnosis Over Memory And Personal Identity. Trilby And Svengali -- The Hypnotic Relation -- The Nature Of Hypnosis -- Assessing The Myths Of Hypnosis -- From Trilby To Svengali -- Animal Magnetism And Magnetic Sleep -- Origins Of Animal Magnetism -- Mesmerism And Exorcism -- Practicing Mesmerism -- Mesmerism Assailed -- Mesmerism Transformed -- From Animal Magnetism To Magnetic Sleep -- Magnetism And Hypnosis -- Fluidism And Animism -- Mesmerism At University College Hospital -- Mesmerism In Parlor And Sickroom -- Mesmeric Anesthesia -- Neurohypnology -- From Magnetism To Hypnosis -- Body And Soul -- Mesmerism In The United States -- Phrenomagnetism And Electrobiology -- Mesmerism And Spiritua
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Judith Pintar and Steven Jay Lynn
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786612115967
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Psychology, Social_sciences