Title:
Magic : the basics / Michael D. Bailey.
Author:
Bailey, Michael David, 1971- author.
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Call Number:
BF1611 .B26 2018
Abstract:
"Magic: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to magic in world history and contemporary societies. Presenting magic as a global phenomenon which has manifested in all human cultures, this book takes a thematic approach which explores the historical, social, and cultural aspects of magic"-- Publisher description.
Edition:
1 [edition].
ISBN:
9781138809604
9781138809611
Series:
The basics
Basics (Routledge (Firm))
Physical Description:
184 pages ; 20 cm.
Subject Term:
Contents:
A magical world -- The meanings of magic -- Magical acts -- Magic contested and condemned -- Magical identities -- The reality of magic -- Magic in the modern world.
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