Magical Realism

This edition has been revised to include engagement with critical work published since the first edition; a more global coverage; visual arts and theatre; readings of authors such as Angela Carter, Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and films such as Pan's Labyrinth; a new chapter on Postcolonialism.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Origins of Magical Realism 2. Delimiting the Terms 3. Locations of the Magical Realism 4. Transgressive Variants of Magical Realism 5. Cross-cultural variants of Magical Realism 6. Magical Realism and Cultural Productions 7. The Future of Magical Realism Glossary Bibliography Index

About the author

Dr Maggie Ann Bowers is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Portsmouth, UK.

Summary

This edition has been revised to include engagement with critical work published since the first edition; a more global coverage; visual arts and theatre; readings of authors such as Angela Carter, Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and films such as Pan’s Labyrinth; a new chapter on Postcolonialism.

Product details

• Authors: Maggie Ann Bowers, Maggie (University of Portsmouth Ann Bowers, Ann Bowers Maggie
• Assisted by: John Drakakis (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781138673755
• ISBN: 978-1-138-67375-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: The New Critical Idiom; The New Critical Idiom
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Literary studies: general, Literary theory