Ordinary Enchantments: Magical Realism and the Remystification of Narrative
- Collection:
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez (GGM)
- Format:
- Secondary source, Books on Gabriel García Márquez
- Publication Date:
- 2004
- Published:
- Nashville, TN : Vanderbilt University Press
- Location:
- Library, University of Illinois
- Subject Term:
- Faris, Wendy B.
- Notes:
- This work presents: 1) Definitions and locations: magical realism between modern and postmodern fiction. 2) "From a far source within": magical realism as defocalized narrative defocalization. 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?
