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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Mesmerism and the End of the Enlightenment in FranceUser Review - Lauren Albert - GoodreadsAn interesting look at the phenomenon of Mesmerism. Darnton seems to have two goals--one, to show why Mesmerism and its related "philosophies" were not seen as strange by contemporaries and two, to ... Read full review Review: Mesmerism and the End of the Enlightenment in FranceUser Review - John David - GoodreadsMost people are probably passingly familiar with Franz Anton Mesmer, the eighteenth-century German-born physician and originator of what we now know as “mesmerism,” but the background that Robert ... Read full review Contents
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