Michael Davis is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

• Contents: General editors' preface; Introduction; The mind and body; The history of the self: the formation of mind; The possibilities of emotion; The will, consciousness, the unconscious; The science of 'spirit': the mind and religious experience; Conclusion: 'Separate yet combined'; Bibliography; Index.

’... thought-provoking book... [Davis's] concentrated attention allows him to tease out subtle nuances that more general studies pass over.’ Victorian Studies

Michael Davis is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

• Contents: General editors' preface; Introduction; The mind and body; The history of the self: the formation of mind; The possibilities of emotion; The will, consciousness, the unconscious; The science of 'spirit': the mind and religious experience; Conclusion: 'Separate yet combined'; Bibliography; Index.

’... thought-provoking book... [Davis's] concentrated attention allows him to tease out subtle nuances that more general studies pass over.’ Victorian Studies

Michael Davis is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

• Contents: General editors' preface; Introduction; The mind and body; The history of the self: the formation of mind; The possibilities of emotion; The will, consciousness, the unconscious; The science of 'spirit': the mind and religious experience; Conclusion: 'Separate yet combined'; Bibliography; Index.

’... thought-provoking book... [Davis's] concentrated attention allows him to tease out subtle nuances that more general studies pass over.’ Victorian Studies