Performing Deception : : learning, skill and the art of conjuring / / Brian Rappert.
"In Performing Deception, Brian Rappert reconstructs the practice of entertainment magic by analysing it through the lens of perception, deception and learning, as he goes about studying conjuring himself. Through this novel meditation on reasoning and skill, Rappert elevates magic from the und...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge : : Open Book Publishers,, 2022. ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (230 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: Attention, Attention, Attention! / Brian Rappert
- Transcription Notes
- 1. A Kind of Magic / Brian Rappert
- 2. Self and Other / Brian Rappert
- 3. Control and Cooperation / Brian Rappert
- 4. Natural and Contrived / Brian Rappert
- 5. Proficiency and Inability / Brian Rappert
- 6. Truth and Deception / Brian Rappert
- 7. Control and Care / Brian Rappert
- 8. Learning and Unlearning / Brian Rappert
- Index
- Bibliography.