Conjuring Asia

Conjuring Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 339
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ISBN-10 : 9781107076594
ISBN-13 : 1107076595
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Download or read book Conjuring Asia written by Chris Goto-Jones and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-14 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book charts the history of modern magic across India, China and Japan, analyzing representations in the cultural imagination of the West.


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