Novel deceptions: historical illusionism in contemporary American fiction
This study investigates the subject of illusionism in contemporary American fiction. A recurrent yet under-examined theme, the history of stage magic in the U.S. suggests how an earlier age domesticated the seeming sorcery of market capitalism, credit, limitless self-(re)making, and ethnic vanishing...
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| Language: | en_US |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/14031 |