Hearing things : religion, illusion, and the American enlightenment / Leigh Eric Schmidt.

Leigh Eric Schmidt conducts us through natural histories of the oracles, anatomies of the diseased ear, psychologies of the unsound mind, acoustic technologies (from speaking trumpets to talking machines), philosophical regimens for educating the senses, and rational recreations elaborated from natu...

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Main Author: Schmidt, Leigh Eric (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2002.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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