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Author Warnes, Christopher.

Title Magical realism and the postcolonial novel [electronic resource] : between faith and irreverence / Christopher Warnes.

Imprint Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009.

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Description vii, 189 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p.167-179) and index.
Contents 1. Introduction: re-thinking magical realism -- 2. Magical realism as postcolonial romance -- 3. Faith, idealism, and irreverence in Asturias, Borges, and Carpentier -- 4. Magical realism and defamiliarisation in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'One hundred years of solitude' -- 5. Migrancy and metamorphosis in Salman Rushdie's 'The satanic verses' -- 6. The African world view in Ben Okri's 'The famished road' -- 7. Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Magic realism (Literature)
Magisch realisme.
Romans.
Postkolonialisme.
Romantiek.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780230545281 (hbk.)
0230545289 (hbk.)

 
    
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