Conjuring Asia: Magic, Orientalism and the Making of the Modern World
Chris Goto-Jones
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"Goto-Jones opens with a surprise: far from killing magic, modern science made it better.
The promise of magic has always commanded the human imagination, but the story of industrial modernity is usually seen as a process of disenchantment. Drawing on the writings and performances of the so-called 'Golden Age Magicians' from the turn of the twentieth century, Chris Goto-Jones unveils the ways in which European and North American encounters with (and representations of) Asia - the fabled Mystic East - worked to re-enchant experiences of the modern world. Begin...
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