I can see your lips moving  -  Valentine Vox

the history and art of ventriloquism

KORTE INHOUD

Ventriloquism is currently enjoyed as an amusing facet of the performing arts but, long before it became entertainment, it was part of a mystic divinatory practice employed by the ancients to evoke the spirits of the dead.
Mentioned in the Bible several times, it was condemned by the Church and, during the Dark Ages, many exponents were put to death. When the practice emerged as an entertainment it was still misunderstood. Some believed it to be a special talent that enabled certain individuals to 'throw the...
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"Rare, richly illustrated book on the history & mechanics of Ventriloquism"
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