Performing Magic on the Western Stage

Performing Magic on the Western Stage From the Eighteenth Century to the Present - Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History

2008

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230607880
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2008
DEWEY: 793.809
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 452g
Height: 148mm
Width: 298mm
Spine width: 22mm