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Magical Realism

Magical Realism

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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.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 01 January 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Magical realism is a captivating introduction to this intricate and multifaceted realm, providing students with a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing terms in art, literature, and film. It distinguishes the concept from other terms and genres, offering a comprehensive overview of the geographical and cultural diversity within magical realism fiction.

In this revised and expanded edition, readers will find a wealth of new material to engage with. The book has been thoroughly revised to incorporate recent critical insights and perspectives published since the first edition. It now offers a more global coverage, encompassing discussions of magical realism in various artistic mediums, including visual arts and theatre. Additionally, the readings have been expanded to include renowned authors such as Angela Carter, Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and films like Pan's Labyrinth.

A new chapter on postcolonialism has also been added to provide students with a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts that shape magical realism. This comprehensive and accessible guide is an invaluable resource for students of literature, film, and television studies, offering a solid foundation for exploring the rich and diverse world of magical realism. Whether you are a novice or an experienced scholar, this book will provide you with the tools and insights necessary to unlock the mysteries and complexities of this fascinating literary and artistic movement.


Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138673786
Edition number: 2 New edition

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