Svengali's Web by Daniel Pick
Svengali the malevolent hypnotist in 1894 novel "Trilby" became such a well known character in the culture of the period that his name entered the dictionary. This book explores the origins and impact of Svengali, with discussions on race, influence and the unconscious mind.
Daniel Pick is a psychoanalyst and Professor of Cultural History at Queen Mary, University of London, and the author of War Machine: The Rationalisation of Slaughter in the Modern Age, published by Yale University Press. He is an editor of History Workshop Journal.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780300082043 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300082045 |
| Title | Svengali's Web |
| Author | Daniel Pick |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 2000-05-11 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
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