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The Call of the Trance

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

The Call of the Trance

By Catherine Clément

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About the book

The Call of the Trance is a magnificent book that takes us to the unchartered frontiers of the forbidden. From initiation ceremonies to crises of hysteria, from suicide attempts to the ecstasies of witches, Catherine Clement explores in simple but scholarly terms the responses that civilizations have offered to the humanistic need for escape from the body. These "eclipses" from life and reality, pursued by people across cultures, are elusive and invariably inexpressible. Clement details this phe...Show more

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ISBN

9780857421906

Publisher

Seagull Books London Ltd

Published year

2014

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Edition

1

Original title

The Call of the Trance

Format

Hardcover

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