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The Body Immaterial: Magicians' Assistants and the Performance of Labor

Coppa, 2008

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7024243791242863378
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Coppa F
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Performing Magic on the Western Stage: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present

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T he clichéd image of the magician in top hat and tails, clutching a wand in one hand and a rabbit in the other, is, like most traditional iconography, a product of the late Victorian era. In her book Vanishing Women (2003), Karen Beckman describes how magicians adopted this …
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