Digital Critical Edition of Magazin zur Erfahrungsseelenkunde
Co-editor: Christof Wingertszahn (Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf).
The German periodical Magazin zur Erfahrungsseelenkunde (1783-93) contains ten volumes of short essays submitted by educated lay people describing aspects of the mind from an Enlightenment perspective, with a strong focus on aberrant psychology. The aim of the project is to make available a reliable digital edition of this resource with full-text search facilities and editorial commentary.
Image credit: University of Glasgow Library, Special Collections.
Funded by: Berlin-Brandenburg Akademie der Wissenschaften, British Academy, Royal Society of Edinburgh
Main contact: Dr Sheila Dickson
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Keywords: Case HistoriesEnlightenment and RomanticismHistory of MedicinePeriodical PressPsychology
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