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2022 – 12 Le magnétisme dans la littérature (1780-1914)

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Contents
Pages 11 to 40
Introduction One century of magnetic fictions
Pézard (Émilie)
Pages 41 to 49
An attempt of chronology
Feuillebois (Victoire)

AU CROISEMENT ENTRE SCIENCE ET LITTÉRATURE /
AT THE CROSSROAD BETWEEN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE

Pages 53 to 67
Romantic science Representations of animal magnetism in Louis Lambert and Ursule Mirouët by Honoré de Balzac
Prévost (Maxime)
Pages 69 to 96
When Hoffmann helps Mesmer, or literature as the epistemic site of magnetism
Feuillebois (Victoire)
Pages 97 to 118
Charles Richet and Henry Beaunis Hypnosis between experimental psychology and experimental narrative (1875-1900)
Enriquez (Romain)

MATIÈRE ET ESPRIT / MATTER AND SPIRIT

Pages 121 to 135
Nerval, a “magnetist” poetic Philosophical substrates of a romantic writing
Mees (Martin)
Pages 137 to 157
Barbey d’Aurevilly and magnetism Somnambulism in Une histoire sans nom
Glaudes (Pierre)
Pages 159 to 172
Stella by Camille Flammarion or magnetism all around the place
Orset (Anne)
Pages 173 to 191
Mesmerism for the masses Mesmerism as poetic deceit in Mary Corelli’s novels
Daouda (Marie Kawthar)

LE MAGNÉTISME EN SCÈNE / MAGNETISM ON STAGE

Pages 195 to 208
Staying blind to others’ disorders Guilty hypnosis in Le Système Ribadier and Dormez, je le veux! by Feydeau
Fix (Florence)
Pages 209 to 228
Conducting bodies Actor and magnetism in the 19th century
Picot (Pauline)
Pages 229 to 243
Magnetism through the caricatural prism of the vaudeville A mise-en-abyme of the show
Best (Janice)

IMAGES MAGNÉTIQUES DE L’ÉCRITURE, DE LA LECTURE /
MAGNETIC IMAGES OF WRITING AND READING

Pages 247 to 272
Robert Browning, magnetizer in spite of himself
Crampe (François)
Pages 273 to 282
Stories “so extraordinary, so marvellous”… Baudelaire and animal magnetism
Schellino (Andrea)
Pages 283 to 295
In relationship with the text Hypnotic suggestion between literary fragment and scientific objet at the end of the 19th century
Hajek (Kim)

IMAGINAIRE DE L’INFLUENCE MAGNÉTIQUE /
IMAGINARY OF THE MAGNETIC INFLUENCE

Pages 299 to 314
“A saint magnetizer to be adored on one’s knees” Magnetism as art of seduction in Musset
Pinon (Esther)
Pages 315 to 335
The influence of virtue Magnetism in Les Mystères de Paris by Eugène Sue and Le Tailleur de pierres de Saint-Point by Lamartine
Myoupo (Magalie)
Pages 337 to 350
Volatile imagination
Murphy (M. Kieran)
Pages 351 to 357
List of literary works on magnetism (1800-1920)
Pézard (Émilie)
Pages 359 to 368
Bibliography (selection)
Feuillebois (Victoire), Pézard (Émilie)
Pages 369 to 372
Index
Pages 373 to 382
Abstracts
Founded in 1954 by Michel Minard, the Journal of Modern Literature is a collection of monographic and thematic series devoted to modern and contemporary writers.
  • CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
  • ISBN: 978-2-406-13797-9
  • EAN: 9782406137979
  • ISSN: 0035-2136
  • DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-14537-0
  • Publisher: Classiques Garnier
  • Online publication: 12-07-2022
  • Periodicity: Monthly
  • Language: French
  • Keyword: 19th century literature, history of sciences, epistemology, fantastic literature, medicine

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