Ordinary enchantments : magical realism and the remystification of narrative
by
 
Faris, Wendy B.

Title
: 
Ordinary enchantments : magical realism and the remystification of narrative

Author
: 
Faris, Wendy B.

ISBN
: 
9780826514417
 
9780826514424

Personal Author
: 
Faris, Wendy B.

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Publication Information
: 
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, c2004.

Physical Description
: 
p. cm.

Contents
: 
Preface: Permissable Savag'ry -- 1. Definitions and Locations: Magical Realism between Modern and Postmodern Fiction -- 2. "From a Far Source Within": Magical Realism as Defocalized Narrative -- 3. Encoding the Ineffable: A Textual Poetics for Magical Realism -- 4. "Along the Knife-Edge of Change": Magical Realism and the Postcolonial Dynamics of Alterity -- 5. "Women and Women and Women": A Feminine Element in Magical Realism.

Subject Term
: 
Magic realism (Literature)
 
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
IIEMSAGeneral Books33168015757061809.915 F228.O 20041