El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos

The main purpose of this paper is to develop a comparative study of the trips that the illusionist Onofroff made to the capital cities of Argentina and Mexico, in 1895 and 1900 respectively. During his successful trips through America, the illusionist stayed a long period of time in those two cities...

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Autor principal:	Mauro Sebastián Vallejo
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Publicado:	Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2015
Materias:	Onofroff Hypnosis Illusionism Argentina Mexico Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7fcc82c81aa64f53b2020658bb66cad62021-12-02T10:31:46ZEl ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.68323https://doaj.org/article/7fcc82c81aa64f53b2020658bb66cad62015-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68323https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252The main purpose of this paper is to develop a comparative study of the trips that the illusionist Onofroff made to the capital cities of Argentina and Mexico, in 1895 and 1900 respectively. During his successful trips through America, the illusionist stayed a long period of time in those two cities, and his presence caused different reactions from many participants of the cultural life. Physicians, spiritualists, writers and politicians coming from both contexts, felt attracted by the artist's shows of telepathy and hypnotism. In this article we try to show that the study of Onofroff's performances goes beyond the scope of the fin-de-siècle history of theater. By contrast, the analysis of his disturbing presence can work as a prism that perfectly reflects many areas of the cultural, scientific and ideological life of those cities. Through the description of several angles of the scientific cultures of the two cities, an explanation of the different responses aroused by Onofroff's shows will be outlined.Mauro Sebastián VallejoCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleOnofroffHypnosisIllusionismArgentinaMexicoAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2015)
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spellingShingle	Onofroff Hypnosis Illusionism Argentina Mexico Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799 Mauro Sebastián Vallejo El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
description	The main purpose of this paper is to develop a comparative study of the trips that the illusionist Onofroff made to the capital cities of Argentina and Mexico, in 1895 and 1900 respectively. During his successful trips through America, the illusionist stayed a long period of time in those two cities, and his presence caused different reactions from many participants of the cultural life. Physicians, spiritualists, writers and politicians coming from both contexts, felt attracted by the artist's shows of telepathy and hypnotism. In this article we try to show that the study of Onofroff's performances goes beyond the scope of the fin-de-siècle history of theater. By contrast, the analysis of his disturbing presence can work as a prism that perfectly reflects many areas of the cultural, scientific and ideological life of those cities. Through the description of several angles of the scientific cultures of the two cities, an explanation of the different responses aroused by Onofroff's shows will be outlined.
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title	El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
title_short	El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
title_full	El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
title_fullStr	El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
title_full_unstemmed	El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
title_sort	el ilusionista onofroff en buenos aires (1895) y ciudad de méxico (1900). hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos
publisher	Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate	2015
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El ilusionista Onofroff en Buenos Aires (1895) y Ciudad de México (1900). Hipnosis, magnetismo y el problema de lo paranormal en dos contextos latinoamericanos

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