Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights

Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and genies grant prophetic wishes. "Stranger Magic" examines the profound impact of the" Arabian Nights" on the West, the progressive exoticization of magic, and the growing acceptance of myth and magic in contemporary experience.

• | Author: Marina Warner
• | Publisher: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: November 18, 2013
• | Number of Pages: 560 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0674725859
• | ISBN-13: 9780674725850