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A companion to magical realism /
"A refreshing new interdisciplinary slant on magical realism as an international literary phenomenon emerging from the trauma of colonial dispossession"--Provided by publisher
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. :
Tamesis,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Colección Támesis. Monografías ;
220. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Globalization of magical realism : new politics of aesthetics
- Magical realism : style and substance / Stephen M. Hart
- Magical realism and beyond : ideology of fantasy / Wen-Chin Ouyang
- Familiar grounds, novel trajectories : the fantastic, the real and magical realism / Stephen Hart and Wen-Chin Ouyang
- pt. 1, Genealogies, myths, archives. Introduction / Stephen M. Hart ; Swords and silver rings : magical objects in the work of Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez / Lois Parkinson Zamora ; The presence of myth in Borges, Carpentier, Asturias, Rulfo, and García Márquez / Donald L. Shaw ; The earth as archive in Bombal, Parra, Asturias, and Rulfo / Julia King and Stephen M. Hart
- Alejo Carpentier's re-invention of América Latina as real and marvellous / Jason Wilson ; The golden age myth in Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude and Ovid's Metamorphoses / Lorna Robinson ; Lessons from the Golden Age in Gabriel García Márquez's Living to tell the tale / Efraín Kristal
- pt. 2, History, nightmare, fantasy. Introduction / Stephen M. Hart ; History and the fantastic in José Saramago's fiction / David Henn ; Magical-realist elements in José Eustasio Rivera's The vortex / Humberto Núñez-Faraco ; Beyond magical realism in The red of his shadow by Mayra Montero / Alejandra Rengifo ; Cops, robbers, and anarcho-terrorists : crime and magical realism's Jewish question / Michael Berkowitz ; Flights of fancy : Angela Carter's transgressive narratives / Sarah Sceats
- pt. 3, The politics of magic. Introduction / Wen-Chin Ouyang ; Humour and magical realism in El reino de este mundo / Evelyn Fishburn ; Magical realism and children's literature : Isabel Allende's La ciudad de las bestias / Philip Swanson ; Unsavoury representations in Laura Esquivel's Like water for chocolate / Helene Price ; Not so innocent : an Israeli tale of subversion : Dorit Rabinyan's Persian brides / Tsila (Abramovitz) Ratner ; Magical realism as ideology : narrative evasions in the work of Nakagami Kenji / Mark Morris ; Legend, fantasy, and the birth of the new in Los funerales de la mamá grade by Gabriel García Márquez / Robin Fiddian
- pt. 4, Empire, nation, magic. Introduction / Wen-Chin Ouyang ; Magical nationalism, lyric poetry, and the marvellous : W.B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney / Jonathan Allison ; Empire and magic in a Tuareg novel : Ibrāhīm al-Kawnī's al-Khusūf (The lunar eclipse) / Stefan Sperl ; Magical realism and nomadic writing in the Maghreb / John D. Erickson ; Of numerology and butterflies : magical realism in Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses / Stephanie Jones ; From The thousand and one nights to magical realism : postnational predicament in The journey of little Ghandi by Elias Khoury / Wen-Chin Ouyang ; Guide to further reading / Stephen M. Hart and Kenneth Reeds.