A Companion to Magical Realism

by Wen-chin Ouyang and Stephen M. Hart

Book Overview

A refreshing new interdisciplinary slant on magical realism as an international literary phenomenon emerging from the trauma of colonial dispossession.

Companion to Magical Realism provides an assessment of the world-wide impact of a movement which was incubated in Germany, flourished in Latin America and then spread to the rest of the world. It provides a set of up-to-date assessments of the work of writers traditionally associated with magical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855662132
• ISBN13: 9781855662131
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"