Performing Deception learning, skill and the art of conjuring

"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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rappert, Brian, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746755906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.