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Scholar and magician, Siegel uncovers the age-old practices
of magic in sacred rites and rituals and unveils the contemporary
world of Indian magic of street and stage entertainers. Siegel's
journeys take him from ancient Sanskrit texts to the slums of New
Dehli as he explores India's remarkable magical tradition.
of magic in sacred rites and rituals and unveils the contemporary
world of Indian magic of street and stage entertainers. Siegel's
journeys take him from ancient Sanskrit texts to the slums of New
Dehli as he explores India's remarkable magical tradition.
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About the Author:
Lee Siegel is professor of religion at the University of Hawaii and a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. His books include "Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India," also published by the University of Chicago Press.
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- PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0226756866
- ISBN 13 9780226756868
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages464
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