Stranger magic : Charmed States & the Arabian Nights / Marina Warner.
Stranger magic : Charmed States & the Arabian Nights / Marina Warner.
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Publisher
London : Chatto & Windus, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N892.713/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 540 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col. ) ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
London : Chatto & Windus, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
Magic is not simply a matter of the occult arts, but a whole way of thinking, of dreaming the impossible. As such it has tremendous force in opening the mind to new realms of achievement: imagination precedes the fact. It used to be associated with wisdom, understanding the powers of nature, and with technical ingenuity that could let men do things...
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Stranger magic : Charmed States & the Arabian Nights / Marina Warner.
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Stranger magic : Charmed States and the Arabian Nights.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N892.713/1
Record Identifier
74Vvz0zKJGzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvz0zKJGzd
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ISBN
0674055306
9780701173319
9780674055308
DDC
892.713
MMS ID
991009538249702626