The Arts, Performing Arts, Theatre Studies
Performing Magic on the Western Stage

Performing Magic on the Western Stage: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present

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Hardback Published on: 08/01/2009
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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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
  • ISBN: 9780230607880
  • Number of pages: 240
  • Dimensions: 148 x 298 x 22 mm
  • Weight: 452g
  • Languages: English