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02533aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 F58195E83F1711E98434DF6697128E48 003 SILO 005 20190305011820 008 181019s2018 nyua 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1984128434 020 $a 9781984128430 035 $a (OCoLC)1057444898 040 $a BUF $b eng $e rda $c BUF $d OCLCF $d YDX $d SILO 050 4 $a PN6071 H9 D43 2018 245 00 $a Death by suggestion : $b an anthology of 19th and early 20th-Century tales of hypnotically induced murder, suicide, and accidental death / $c edited by Donald K. Hartman. 250 $a First edition, 2018. 264 1 $a Buffalo, New York : $b Themes & Settings in Fiction Press, $c 2018. 300 $a 242 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 490 1 $a Hypnotism in Victorian and Edwardian era fiction ; $v volume 1 500 $a Includes bibliographical and biographical notes. 505 0 $a The tragedy of the wedding / Stanley Percival -- The Irishman's story / Julian Hawthorne -- Suggested suicide / Erckmann-Chatrian -- John Barrington Cowles / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Hypnotism with a vengeance / Ichor -- A scientific revenge / Marie Madison -- How I committed my murder / H. Thomlinson -- An adventure in Brownville / Ambrose Bierce -- Paul Vargas: a mystery / Hugh Conway -- The harmony of horror... / Havelock Ettrick -- The mystery of Turkentyne / Julian Hawthorne -- The lion-tamer / Dora Sigerson Shorter -- The higher hypnotism / Charles Fleming Embree -- Suggestion -- The hypnotist / Ambrose Bierce -- The crime of the Rue Auber / J.E. Muddock -- A queer coincidence / Charles B. Cory -- Philip Darrell's wife / B.L. Farjeon -- A moral murder: hanged on circumstantial evidence -- A hypnotic crime / Willard Douglas Coxey -- The playwright's story -- My hypnotic patient / L.T. Meade. 520 $a This collection of stories of hypnotically induced murder, suicide, and accidental death ranges from plausible to preposterous. The introduction by the editor gives a brief overview of the history of hypnosis and of death by the power of suggestion. 650 0 $a Hypnotism and crime. 650 0 $a Hypnotism in literature. 650 0 $a Mesmerism in literature. 650 0 $a Murder in literature. 650 0 $a Mental suggestion. 700 1 $a Hartman, Donald K., $e editor. 830 0 $a Hypnotism in Victorian and Edwardian era fiction. $v v. 1. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190605012357.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F58195E83F1711E98434DF6697128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search