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Lies that tell the truth : magic realism seen through contemporary fiction from Britain /
Magic realism has long been treated as a phenomenon restricted to postcolonial literature. Drawing on works from Britain, Lies that Tell the Truth compellingly shows how magic realist fiction can be produced also at what is usually considered to be the cultural centre without forfeiting the mode...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2005.
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| Colección: | Costerus ;
new ser., v. 155. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The critical debate : an overview
- A working definition
- Magic "mongrel" realism : the adaptation of other genres and modes
- Through anOther's eyes : magic realist focalizers
- Mythos meets logos : paradigms of knowledge in magic realist fiction
- Making the real fantastic and the fantastic real : strategies of destabilization
- Making the immaterial matter : techniques of literalization
- Mimicking the mind : magic realism as an inquiry into human thought
- "The only real ism of these back-to-front and jabberwocky days" : mimicking a fantastic reality.