Modern Magic
Professor Hoffmann
Nov 2022 · DigiCat
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In "Modern Magic," Professor Hoffmann delves into the intricate world of contemporary illusion and performance magic, elucidating its evolution and cultural significance. Employing a meticulous blend of scholarly analysis and captivating anecdotes, Hoffmann explores the techniques, history, and psychological underpinnings that define modern magical practices. Richly illustrated and resonating with the influence of both Classicism and emerging technologies, the book situates magic within a broader literary and artistic context, offering a profound commentary on the performance arts. Professor Hoffmann, a distinguished scholar and practitioner in the field of magic, draws upon his extensive career to craft this seminal work. His dual expertise as an academic and a magician provides readers with an unparalleled perspective that intertwines theoretical insights with practical experience. Hoffmann's passion for unraveling the enigmatic layers of illusion is evident, fueled by a lifelong fascination with the interplay between reality and perception. "Modern Magic" is a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the art of illusion. Whether you're a novice magician, a seasoned performer, or simply a curious admirer of the craft, this book offers invaluable insights and encourages a deeper appreciation of magic's role in both entertainment and societal critique.
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Professor Hoffmann is the pen name of Angelo John Lewis (1839-1919), an English barrister and prolific writer, best known for his seminal work on magic and recreational pastimes. 'Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring' stands as a cornerstone of magical literature, first published in 1876. It presented a comprehensive guide to performing magic tricks and illusions, covering various aspects from card magic to stage illusions, and it became a foundational text for both amateur and professional magicians alike. Hoffmann's systematic and didactic approach demystified the art of magic by providing clear explanations, diagrams, and an understanding of the principles behind illusions. His literary style is characterized by precision, clarity, and thoroughness, reflecting his intent to make the art of magic accessible to a broader audience. Furthering his contributions to the field, Professor Hoffmann authored a series of books on games, puzzles, and magic, solidifying his reputation as an authority on recreational subjects. His impact on the world of magic is still recognized today by performers and enthusiasts who continue to study his works as essential reading in their craft.
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