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Sympathetic Attractions
- Magnetic Practices, Beliefs, and Symbolism in Eighteenth-Century England
part of the Princeton Legacy Library series
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 342
- Published:
- July 13, 2014
- Dimensions:
- 152x229x18 mm.
- Weight:
- 454 g.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024
Description of Sympathetic Attractions
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
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