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  1. Children's literature and the rise of "mind cure"
    positive thinking and pseudo-science at the fin de siècle
    Author: Stiles, Anne
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Positive thinking is good for you. You can become healthy, wealthy, and influential by using the power of your mind to attract what you desire. These kooky but commonplace ideas stem from a nineteenth-century new religious movement known as 'mind... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Bamberg
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Positive thinking is good for you. You can become healthy, wealthy, and influential by using the power of your mind to attract what you desire. These kooky but commonplace ideas stem from a nineteenth-century new religious movement known as 'mind cure' or New Thought. Related to Mary Baker Eddy's Christian Science, New Thought was once a popular religious movement with hundreds of thousands of followers, and has since migrated into secular contexts such as contemporary psychotherapy, corporate culture, and entertainment. New Thought also pervades nineteenth- and early twentieth-century children's literature, including classics such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables, and A Little Princess. In this first book-length treatment of New Thought in Anglophone fiction, Anne Stiles explains how children's literature encouraged readers to accept New Thought ideas - especially psychological concepts such as the inner child - thereby ensuring the movement's survival into the present day

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781108914604
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    RVK Categories: HL 1401
    Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture
    126
    Subjects: Children's literature, American / History and criticism; New Thought in literature; American fiction / 19th century / History and criticism; Neugeistbewegung; Fin de siècle; Kinderliteratur; Englisch
    Other subjects: Montgomery, L. M. (1874-1942): Anne of Green Gables; James, Henry (1843-1916): The turn of the screw; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): Sara Crewe; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): The secret garden; Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860-1935): Herland; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): Little Lord Fauntleroy
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 249 pages)
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    The inner child in Frances Hodgson Burnett's Little lord Fauntleroy and Sara Crewe -- Fauntleroy's ghost : New Thought in Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Rewriting the rest cure in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- Sunshine and shadow : New Thought in Anne of Green Gables -- Millenial motherhood in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland trilogy -- Epilogue: The cinematic afterlife of New Thought fiction
  2. Der kleine Lord
    in einfacher Sprache
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: [2023]
    Publisher:  Spaß am Lesen Verlag, Münster

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  3. Children's literature and the rise of "mind cure"
    positive thinking and pseudo-science at the fin de siècle
    Author: Stiles, Anne
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    "Positive thinking is good for you. You can become healthy, wealthy, and influential by using the power of your mind to attract what you desire. These kooky but commonplace ideas stem from a nineteenth-century new religious movement known as "mind... more

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    Internationale Jugendbibliothek
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    "Positive thinking is good for you. You can become healthy, wealthy, and influential by using the power of your mind to attract what you desire. These kooky but commonplace ideas stem from a nineteenth-century new religious movement known as "mind cure" or New Thought. Related to Mary Baker Eddy's Christian Science, New Thought was once a popular religious movement with hundreds of thousands of followers, and has since migrated into secular contexts such as contemporary psychotherapy, corporate culture, and entertainment. New Thought also pervades nineteenth-century children's literature, including classics such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables, and A Little Princess. In this first book-length treatment of New Thought in Anglophone fiction, Anne Stiles explains how children's literature encouraged readers to accept New Thought ideas -especially psychological concepts such as the inner child- thereby ensuring the movement's survival into the present day" Examination into how the new religious movement known as New Thought or "mind cure" influenced fin-de-siècle Anglophone children's fiction

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108830942
    RVK Categories: HL 1401
    Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 126
    Subjects: Fin de siècle; Neugeistbewegung; Englisch; Kinderliteratur
    Other subjects: James, Henry (1843-1916): The turn of the screw; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): The secret garden; Montgomery, L. M. (1874-1942): Anne of Green Gables; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): Little Lord Fauntleroy; Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860-1935): Herland; Burnett, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924): Sara Crewe; Children's literature, American / History and criticism; American fiction / 19th century / History and criticism; New Thought in literature
    Scope: xiii, 249 Seiten, Illustrationen, Porträts, 23,5 cm
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    Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 218-234

    Contents: The inner child in Frances Hodgson Burnett's Little lord Fauntleroy and Sara Crewe -- Fauntleroy's ghost : New Thought in Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Rewriting the rest cure in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- Sunshine and shadow : New Thought in Anne of Green Gables -- Millenial motherhood in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland trilogy -- Epilogue: The cinematic afterlife of New Thought fiction
  4. Der kleine Lord
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  neobooks, München ; mehrbuch

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  5. Der kleine Lord
    Roman
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Verlag 28 Eichen, Barnstorf

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  6. Der kleine Lord
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  Knesebeck, München

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  7. Der kleine Lord
    Roman. Neue deutsche Rechtschreibung
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Anaconda Verlag, Köln

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  8. Der kleine Lord
    Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Jazzybee Verlag, Altenmünster

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