New Directions in Tarot Book Schiffer Publishing

A look at how Pamela Colman Smith's theatrical knowledge and experience came into play when she drew the iconic cards of the Rider-Waite-Smith deck.The “secrets” in this book have been known all along, and they work in all who read Tarot on a subconscious level. This insightful book delves deeply into the images Pamela Colman Smith created for the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot, and reminds us of what we may have known intuitively but had not been aware of on a conscious level. • A brand-new approach that focuses on how, in her images, Smith utilized a sense of direction, body movement, posture, gait, facial expression, and more• Compares the Tarot Minors to technical elements of theater, including plot, conflict, elements of a play, thought/theme, dialogue, music, and actors’ positions on stage• Provides powerful tools for interpreting the cards and discovering new meanings that the reader can make their own• Includes thought-provoking exercises that guide the reader in the mastery of these new insightsThe result is a fresh take on Tarot that brings new meanings to light and enables the reader to evaluate what the Tarot provides like never before. Paperback, 28 pages. Size: 16 x 23.5 x 2 cm. (6.3 x 9.2" x 0.7"). Weight of the book (approx): 592 g. (1.4 lb). Printed on high quality paper. New, Prinded in China. 100% authentic, original Red Feather product (an imprint of Shiffer Publishing Ltd.). *Disclaimer: product color may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings*