Ebook - Gibecière by Stephen Minch - Vol 13 No 2 ( Summer 2018 , ) (Digital Download)
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Introduction to Gibecière Vol. 13, No. 2
Step into the captivating world of magic history with Gibecière Vol. 13, No. 2, the Summer 2018 issue, available now as a convenient digital download. This eagerly anticipated edition upholds Gibecière's esteemed tradition of scholarly research and groundbreaking discoveries, offering an unparalleled look into the annals of conjuring. Meticulously compiled by leading experts in the field, this issue presents a treasure trove of historical insights, rare photographs, and fresh perspectives on iconic figures and untold stories from magic's illustrious past. Prepare to be enchanted by the depth and breadth of knowledge meticulously presented within these pages, making it an indispensable resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Featured Articles: Unveiling Magical History
This issue brilliantly opens with Jim Steinmeyer's compelling contribution, 'Ten Problems in Algeria'. Here, you'll uncover remarkable information and a fresh evaluation of one of conjuring's most thrilling historical narratives: how the legendary Robert-Houdin played a pivotal role in averting a violent uprising in French Algiers. Steinmeyer masterfully illuminates the political and social context, offering new details and rare photos that bring this extraordinary tale to vivid life. It's a profound testament to magic's influence far beyond the stage, shaping significant historical events.
Next, journey with Francois Bost as he transports you to 18th-century Prussia in 'Pinetti: New Discoveries, Part 2'. This second installment in a captivating series dedicated to Giuseppe Pinetti continues to highlight his amazing and impressive career. Bost unearths new archival finds and scholarly analyses, revealing more about this enigmatic figure who captivated European courts with his innovative illusions and theatrical flair. Delve deeper into Pinetti's methods, performances, and lasting legacy, gaining a deeper appreciation for his pioneering contributions to the art of magic.
Concluding this fascinating volume is Enrique Jimenez-Martinez's culminating research piece, 'Early Conjuring in Old Mexico and the New Spain'. The profound result of over 20 years of dedicated study, Jimenez-Martinez presents remarkably fascinating information on indigenous conjurers and the evolution of conjuring practices in precolonial and Spanish-dominated Mexico. This groundbreaking article offers unique insights into the cultural fusion and magical traditions of a vibrant historical period, enriching our understanding of global magic history and its diverse roots.
Why Download Gibecière?
Gibecière is renowned for its unwavering commitment to high-quality scholarship and original research. This issue, packed with new, exciting articles from each of its esteemed contributors, is an essential addition to any magic historian's library. Whether you're a seasoned scholar or a curious enthusiast, Gibecière Vol. 13, No. 2 offers profound insights and compelling narratives that will deepen your appreciation for the art of conjuring. Download your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey through magic's most intriguing chapters.
Original Specs
Gibecière 26, Summer 2018, Vol. 13, No. 2
Contents:
Ten Problems in Algeria by Jim Steinmeyer
Pinetti: New Discoveries, Part 2 by Francois Bost
Early Conjuring in Old Mexico and the New Spain by Enrique Jimenez-Martinez
We are thrilled to present issue 26 of Gibecière. The Summer 2018 issue is introduced with remarkable information, photos and a fresh evaluation of one of conjuring’s best known, exciting historical tales: how Robert Houdin saved French Algiers from a violent uprising of native marabouts by Jim Steinmeyer. The reader is then transported by Francois Bost to Prussia with the second installment in a series of new discoveries about Giuseppe Pinetti, highlighting his amazing and impressive career. At the conclusion of this issue, Enrique Jimenez-Martinez presents remarkably fascinating information on indigenous conjurers and conjuring in precolonial and Spanish-dominated Mexico in the culmination of more than 20 years of research on the subject. Gibeciere includes new, exciting articles from each of its contributors. We hope you will enjoy.
