Technologies Of Magic: A Cultural Study of Ghosts, Machines and the Uncanny
Author:   Edward Scheer ,  John Potts
Publisher:   Power Institute of Fine Arts
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9780909952358


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   01 November 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Technologies Of Magic: A Cultural Study of Ghosts, Machines and the Uncanny


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Technologies of Magic charts curious territory-a place occupied by both machines and magic. This collection of essays investigates the co-existence of very old forms of thought-belief in ghosts, magic, spirits-with contemporary culture. Refracted through highly technologised societies, magic manifests itself in surprising ways and through a diverse range of practices.

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Author:   Edward Scheer ,  John Potts
Publisher:   Power Institute of Fine Arts
Imprint:   Power Institute of Fine Arts
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.403kg
ISBN:  

9780909952358


ISBN 10:   0909952353
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   01 November 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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John Potts is associate professor in media and Edward Scheer is senior lecturer in the School of Media, Film, and Theatre at Macquarie Univeristy, Sydney. Other contributors include Chris Chesher, Anne Cranny-Francis, Annette Hamilton, Scott McQuire, Rachel Moore, Stephen Muecke, Andrew Murphie, and Patricia Pringle.

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