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DOVER BOOKS ON MAGIC Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents FOREWORD Chapter I - THE TWO MAGICS
DRAMA AS MAGIC TRICKS VS. ILLUSIONS THE MAGIC OF MEANING MEANING, SHOWMANSHIP, TECHNIQUE ADDING THE MEANING TRICKS PREFERRED CONJURING FOR CONJURERS—AND LAYMEN
Chapter 2 - DECEPTION VS. CONVICTION
REALISM VS. FANTASY CONVICTION AIDS DECEPTION ATMOSPHERE LENGTH CREATING ATMOSPHERE THE ETHICS OF CONJURING
Chapter 3 - THE MEASURE OF MEANING
THE PERSONALITIES THE PHENOMENON THE PURPOSE THE PROOF TREATMENT
Chapter 4 - WHO?
THE CONJURER’S ROLE CASTING YOURSELF CASTING YOUR AUDIENCE CASTING VOLUNTEERS
Chapter 5 - MAKING THE MOST OF ASSISTANTS
APPLIED MAGIC SHARED EFFECTS THE CARELESS ASSISTANT ONE TOUCH OF VENUS THE UNHELPFUL HELPER PAPA’S LITTLE GIRL THE ASSISTANT AS CONJURER CASTING ASSISTANTS SECRET ASSISTANTS
Chapter 6 - CASTING THE SPELL
MAGIC LORE THE METHODS OF MAGIC THE THEORIES OF MAGIC
Chapter 7 - MYSTERY WITHOUT MAGIC
OCCULT PHENOMENA PARAPSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENA SUPERNORMAL FACULTIES SUPERINVENTION AND SUPERSCIENCE
Chapter 8 - PROVIDING THE PROOF
IDENTIFYING THE EFFECT PRODUCTIONS VANISHES TRANSPORTATION TRANSFORMATION INVULNERABILITY CONTROL OF FORCE IDENTITY DIVINATION CHARACTER READINGS FISHING ANSWERING QUESTIONS ELIMINATING OTHER POSSIBLE EXPLANATIONS
Chapter 9 - DEVICES FOR DECEPTION
SELECTING A DEVICE SLEIGHTS PREARRANGEMENT SECRET APPARATUS ARCANA
Chapter 10 - THE GREAT SECRET
THE “AS IF” PRINCIPLE EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS DETECTING DISCREPANCIES OUTLINE A DIGRESSIONS
Chapter 11 - ELIMINATING DEPARTURES
WORDS BETRAY CONCEALING SKILL SUSPICIOUS APPARATUS DELIBERATELY AROUSING SUSPICION EXPOSURE
Chapter 12 - CONSISTENCY IN CHARACTERIZATION
PUTTING THE CHARACTER INTO THE ROUTINE HANDLING TECHNICAL PROBLEMS MOTIVATION NEGATIVE MOTIVATIONS FINDING MOTIVATIONS MOTIVATING ASSISTANTS MOTIVATING VOLUNTEERS KEEPING THE AUDIENCE IN CHARACTER THE SILENT SCRIPT
Chapter 13 - CONCEALING DEVICES
HIDING DISGUISE CAMOUFLAGE MISINTERPRETATION WHAT ABOUT THE RULE? SURPRISE
Chapter 14 - CONTROLLING ATTENTION
THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION OUTLINE B THE CENTER OF INTEREST THE Focus OF ATTENTION THE PERFORMER’S INTEREST POINTING CONTRAST MOVEMENT VARIETY DISTRACTION
Chapter 15 - MISDIRECTION
MENTAL MISDIRECTION DECEIVING ATTENTION CASUAL TREATMENT CONTRADICTING BELIEF IN CONFEDERATES MONOTONY, ITS USE AND ABUSE OPTICAL MISDIRECTION MOTION AS A METHOD FOR CONCEALMENT CONTROL AS A DEVICE
Chapter 16 - DEVISING ILLUSIONS
SWITCHING A ROUTINE THE FIVE BASIC ELEMENTS STARTING WITH THE PHENOMENON STARTING WITH THE EFFECT STARTING WITH THE DEVICE STARTING WITH A PROP STARTING WITH THE CHARACTERIZATION
Chapter 17 - DRAMATIC STRUCTURE
BASIC STRUCTURE INTEREST-CATCHERS CLIMAXES ENDINGS AVOIDING REQUESTS
Chapter 18 - CONTINUITY
THE INTEREST CURVE CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES FOR BUILDING INTEREST SEQUENCE OUTLINE C PLANNING ON PAPER INSERTING DEVICES
Chapter 19 - MATERIAL FOR ENTERTAINMENT
STRENGTHENING THE THEME EXPANSION ENRICHMENT TOUCHES INSERTING MATERIAL FOR ENTERTAINMENT THE SCENARIO
Chapter 20 - WORDS
THE PLAYWRIGHT’S APPROACH CREATING THE SCRIPT MEMORIZATION VS. EXTEMPORIZATION WORDS AND THE AUDIENCE SPEECH
Chapter 21 - BUSINESS
PANTOMIME BUSINESS AND APPARATUS SYMBOLIC PANTOMIME GESTURE FACIAL EXPRESSIONS TIMING MATCHING BUSINESS AND LINES
Chapter 22 - THE PERFORMER AND THE STAGE
VARIETY AND THE STAGE POSITION TECHNIQUE FOR ASSISTANTS COLOR, LIGHT, MUSIC POISE FOOTWORK SITTING, RISING, AND STOOPING APPLAUSE TAKING Bows
ROUTINES INDEX A CATALOG OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS OF INTEREST
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