Disappearing tricks : silent film, Houdini, and the new magic of the twentieth century / Matthew Solomon.

"Disappearing Tricks revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. While others have called upon magic as merely an evocative metaphor for the wonders of cinema, Matthew Solomon focuses on the work of the pro...

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Main Author: Solomon, Matthew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2010.
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Call Number: TR858 .S655 2010
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