Stranger Magic

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Asian, Middle Eastern, French
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Author: Marina Warner ISBN: 9780674068421
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: March 3, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Marina Warner
ISBN: 9780674068421
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: March 3, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and genies grant prophetic wishes. Stranger Magic examines the profound impact of the Arabian Nights on the West, the progressive exoticization of magic, and the growing acceptance of myth and magic in contemporary experience.

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Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and genies grant prophetic wishes. Stranger Magic examines the profound impact of the Arabian Nights on the West, the progressive exoticization of magic, and the growing acceptance of myth and magic in contemporary experience.

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