The ecstatic dis-order: a cultural and literary investigation of post-unification Italy (1861-1915)
This thesis explores the way the notion of ecstasy permeated Italian culture between 1861 and 1915 in a variety of different discourses, and, specifically, those related to religion, science, and ‘occulture’. Focusing on mystical ecstasies, magnetic ecstasies, mediumistic trances, hypnotic trances,...
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Language: | English |
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2023
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