Sympathetic Attractions: Magnetic Practices, Beliefs, and Symbolism in Eighteenth-Century England - Princeton Legacy Library - Patricia Fara - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691634913 - April 19, 2016
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Sympathetic Attractions: Magnetic Practices, Beliefs, and Symbolism in Eighteenth-Century England - Princeton Legacy Library

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In this interdisciplinary study of eighteenth-century England, Patricia Fara explores how natural philosophers constructed magnetism as a science, appropriating the skills and knowledge of experienced navigators. For people of this period, magnetic phenomena reverberated with the symbolism of occult mystery, sexual attraction, and universal sympath


342 pages, 44 halftones 2 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 19, 2016
ISBN13 9780691634913
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 342
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   652 g
Language English  

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