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''Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors'' | ''Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors'' | ||
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+ | '''Contents''' | ||
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+ | * Forward | ||
+ | # The Two Magics | ||
+ | # Deception vs. Conviction | ||
+ | # The Measure of Meaning | ||
+ | # Who? | ||
+ | # Making the Most of Assistants | ||
+ | # Casting the Spell | ||
+ | # Mystery Without Magic | ||
+ | # Providing the Proof | ||
+ | # Devices for Deception | ||
+ | # The Great Secret | ||
+ | # Eliminating Departures | ||
+ | # Consistency in Characterization | ||
+ | # Concealing Devices | ||
+ | # Controlling Attention | ||
+ | # Misdirection | ||
+ | # Devising Illusions | ||
+ | # Dramatic Structure | ||
+ | # Continuity | ||
+ | # Material for Entertainment | ||
+ | # Words | ||
+ | # Business | ||
+ | # The Performer and the Stage | ||
+ | * Routines | ||
+ | * Index | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:15, 30 July 2018
Magic and Showmanship | |
Author | Henning Nelms |
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Publisher | Dover Publications |
Illustrator | Henning Nelms |
Publication Date | 1969 |
Language | English |
ISBN: | 0-486-41087-0 |
Pages | 333 |
Subject | Magic tricks |
Reviewed in Genii 1969 October & Genii 1975 January
Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors
Contents
- Forward
- The Two Magics
- Deception vs. Conviction
- The Measure of Meaning
- Who?
- Making the Most of Assistants
- Casting the Spell
- Mystery Without Magic
- Providing the Proof
- Devices for Deception
- The Great Secret
- Eliminating Departures
- Consistency in Characterization
- Concealing Devices
- Controlling Attention
- Misdirection
- Devising Illusions
- Dramatic Structure
- Continuity
- Material for Entertainment
- Words
- Business
- The Performer and the Stage
- Routines
- Index