Bowers, Maggie
Magic(al) Realism (New Critical Idiom)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415268547
- author:
- Bowers, Maggie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Exploring the boundaries between reality and fantasy, magic(al) realism is a genre that has captivated readers with its unique blend of the ordinary and the extraordinary. This guide provides an in-depth look at the movement, tracing its origins in painting and fiction, and offering historical context and analysis of key works.
From the many definitions and terms used to describe this genre, to its evolution over time, magic(al) realism is a complex and multifaceted area of study. This book offers a comprehensive overview, covering the development of the movement in art, literature, and film, making it an ideal resource for those looking to explore this fascinating subject.
With its unique blend of critical analysis and historical context, magic(al) realism is a genre that continues to be widely studied and debated. This guide provides a valuable introduction to the subject, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding this complex and captivating area of literary studies.
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