The end of magic
By: Ariel Glucklich.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Magic -- India; Superstition -- India
Description: Basing himself in the Indian city of Banaras where magic is a familiar part of everyday life, Glucklich reviews the major theories that have explained (or explained away) magic, and offers a new approach towards defining and understanding magic.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-244) and index.