Indian Conjuring (Registro nro. 68262)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 24014177 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | GV |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Branson, L. H. |
| Fuller form of name | (Lionel Hugh), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1879-1946 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Indian Conjuring |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-11-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Sankar Viswanathan and The Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Indian Conjuring" by L. H. Branson is a detailed examination of the art and techniques of Indian magic and juggling, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as both an instructional guide and a critical commentary, providing insights into the various tricks performed by Indian conjurers, known as Jadoo-wallahs. The author compares these performances with their Western counterparts, aiming to enlighten readers about the methods behind common tricks and the cultural context of Indian magic. The narrative unfolds through a series of chapters, each dedicated to specific tricks like the Cups and Balls, the Rope Trick, and the Dancing Duck, among others. Branson not only describes the performance and equipment involved but also intricately explains the mechanics behind each trick, revealing how they deceive audiences. He critiques the artistic merits of the Indian conjurer while contrasting them with the more refined techniques of Western magicians, asserting that many Indian tricks are simpler and have not evolved over time. In doing so, Branson aims to uphold the dignity of Western conjuring while providing an educational look at a fascinating cultural tradition in India. The book mixes practical knowledge with cultural observations, making it a unique entry in the genre of magic literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Magic tricks |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27353">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27353</a> |
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