Secular Magic and the Moving Image PDF book is popular Performing Arts book written by Max Sexton. The book was released by Bloomsbury Publishing USA on 2017-12-14 with total hardcover pages 192. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Secular Magic and the Moving Image by Max Sexton in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
The power of the moving image to conjure marvelous worlds has usually been to understand it in terms of 'move magic'. On film, a fascination for enchantment and
The convergence of film and television and the tension between the unmediated ‘reality’ of the moving image and the enchantment and illusion offered by magi
“A history of “secular,” or non-supernatural, or entertainment magic as an important but neglected constituent of modern culture” (Nicholas Daly). Magic
This book examines how the interplay between nineteenth-century literary and visual media paralleled the emergence of a modern psychological understanding of th
This book maps the presence of moving images within the field of public art through encounters with passersby. It argues that far from mere distraction or spect
