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Ordinary enchantments : magical realism and the remystification of narrative

Title
Ordinary enchantments : magical realism and the remystification of narrative / Wendy B. Faris.
Author
Faris, Wendy B.
Publication
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2004.

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Description
xi, 323 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Magic realism (Literature)
  • Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.
Contents
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 post-colonial dynamics of alterity -- 5. "Women and women and women": a feminine element in magical realism.
Call Number
JFE 04-4929
ISBN
  • 0826514413 (alk. paper)
  • 0826514421 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003002250
OCLC
51581784
Author
Faris, Wendy B.
Title
Ordinary enchantments : magical realism and the remystification of narrative / Wendy B. Faris.
Imprint
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 04-4929
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