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Magical realism /

This title revisits what is perhaps the most influential literary movement to come out of Latin America and the Caribbean: magical realism, analyzing its evolution as well as its manifestations in different cultures. Essays review past and current criticism of magical realist works around the world,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: López-Calvo, Ignacio (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, NY : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, [2014]
Edición:[First edition].
Colección:Critical insights.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • About this volume ; On magical realism as in international phenomenon in the twenty-first century / Ignacio López-Calvo
  • Theories of magical realism / Erik Camayd-Freixas
  • Magical realism and its discontents / Juan E. De Castro
  • Magical realism and subaltern studies / Maggie Ann Bowers
  • Magic and realism in history : magical realism vs. the fantastic today / Gene H. Bell-Villada
  • When magical realism loses its spell : revisiting Gabriel García Márquez's Of love and other demons / Rudyard J. Alcocer
  • The plague of modernity : Macondo, Inc. and the branding of "magical" Latin America / Martín Camps
  • History, ethnography, and magical realism in Marcio Veloz Maggiolo's The diffuse biography of Sombra Castañeda / Fernando Valerio-Holguín
  • The construction of the magic and the role of popular religion in the Caribbean context / Ángel L. Estévez
  • The unbearable weight of being in Daniel Galera and Rafael Coutinho's Cachalote / David William Foster
  • Underdogs and beautiful lies : magical realism in the second world / Nicholas Birns
  • Proliferation : the case for magical realisms from Oyeyemi's The Icarus girl / Kim Anderson Sasser
  • Panthers and jaguars : realism and responsibility in Salman Rushdie's Shame / Rachel Trousdale
  • The shadow of magical realism in José Luis Cuerda's 1980s films / Ignacio López-Calvo.