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Author Williamson, Colin, 1984- author.

Title Hidden in plain sight : an archaeology of magic and the cinema / Colin Williamson.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 229 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Techniques of the moving image
Techniques of the moving image.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: watching closely -- (De)mystifying tricks: the wonder response and the emergence of the cinema -- Quicker than the eye: science, cinema, and the question of vision -- Second sight: the cinema as seer -- The enchanted screen: performing the cinema's illusion of life -- Digital prestidigitation: the eclipse of the cinema's mechanical magic -- Through digital eyes: reanimating early cinema -- Conclusion: other obscurities and illuminations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Trick cinematography -- History.
Trick cinematography.
History.
Cinematography -- Special effects -- History.
Cinematography -- Special effects.
Magic tricks in motion pictures.
Magic tricks in motion pictures.
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Williamson, Colin, 1984- author. Hidden in plain sight 9780813572543 (DLC) 2014046208 (OCoLC)904227372
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