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Description

Performing Magic on the Western Stage examines magic as a performing art and as a meaningful social practice, linking magic to cultural arenas such as religion, finance, gender, and nationality and profiling magicians from Robert-Houdin to Pen& Teller.

Author Biography:

Karen Dearborn Graham M. Jones Mary Lawlor Robert E. Neale Susan L. Schwartz Matthew Solomon Christopher Stahl
Release date Australia
January 8th, 2009
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Contributors
  • Edited by F. Coppa
  • Edited by J. Peck
  • Edited by L. Hass
  • Foreword by Kenneth A. Loparo
Illustrations
5 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 240 p. 5 illus.
Pages
240
Dimensions
140x216x18
ISBN-13
9780230607880
Product ID
2772595

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