Perspectives on Magic: Scientific views of theatrical magic
Peter Prevos
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Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos epub Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos pdf download Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos pdf file Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos audiobook Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos book review Perspectives on Magic: Scientific Peter Prevos summary | #3706150 in Books | 2013-06-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.39 x6.00l,.52 | File type: PDF | 170 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A valuable book on both the impact and nature of the art of conjuring magic.|By Shawn DeSouza-Coelho|The aim of Perspectives on Magic is twofold: to give a broad overview of the landscape of the art of magic as it relates to the greater scientific (sociological, psychological, performative, etc.) sphere, showing that magic "has much to offer beyond frivolous entertainment"; and|About the Author|Peter Prevos is a social scientist and engineer who also dabbles in magic. His main interest are studying the non rational behaviour of people and material culture.
When people watch a magician create illusions, the question that is most pressing on their minds is: how did he do it?. This is not the only question that can be asked of a magic performance. A psychologist might ask why it is possible that the mind can be deceived, occupational therapists are interested in how performing magic tricks can help people with physical disabilities and sociologists research the subculture of magicians.
This book explores the questio...
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