Magic in the Modern World: Strategies of Repression and Legitimization by Randall Styers, Edward Bever

Magic in the Modern World: Strategies of Repression and Legitimization

Randall Styers, Edward Bever

216 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Taking a two-track approach, this book explores the complex dynamics of the construction of the modern self and its relation to the modern preoccupation with magic. Essays examine how modern "rational" consciousness is generated and maintained and...

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