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Occult Subjects: From Mesmer to Psychoanalysis
Jodey Castricano
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Listen to a 29 minute recording, or download the file
Saturday, April 03, 2004 Slought Foundation
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Slought Foundation, a non-profit organization rethinking contemporary art, presents "Animal Magnetism and After: A Symposium." This one-day event on Saturday April 3rd, 2004, from 1:30 pm-4:30 pm, will address the history of Mesmerism in l8th, l9th, and 20th-century literature, political and social philosophy, medicine, and dynamic psychotherapy.
Jodey Castricano is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of Cultural Studies who teaches in the English and Film Studies Department at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada. She is the author of *Cryptomimesis: The Gothic and Jacques Derrida's Ghost Writing (McGill-Queen's 2001) as well as other articles on the Gothic, deconstruction, and psychoanalysis. Currently, she is working on a book-length study entitled *Occult Subjects: Literature, Film, and Psychoanalysis.
Internal Links: http://www.thenewsociety.org/
This program was made possible in part through the generous sponsorship of The Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia
Organized by
Aaron Levy, Lenore Malen

Media files on the Slought.org website are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
MLA Style:
Jodey Castricano. "Occult Subjects: From Mesmer to Psychoanalysis." Slought Foundation Online Content. [03 April 2004;
Accessed 8 February 2012]. <http://slought.org/content/11219/>.
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