LEADER 02690nam 22006614a 450 001 9910813253403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-50453-3 010 $a9786612504532 010 $a0-230-23443-7 024 7 $a10.1057/9780230234437 035 $a(CKB)2550000000006924 035 $a(EBL)483183 035 $a(OCoLC)608279429 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000362728 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11262514 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362728 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381537 035 $a(PQKB)11777394 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-230-23443-7 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC483183 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000006924 100 $a20100223d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMagical realism and the postcolonial novel $ebetween faith and irreverence /$fChristopher Warnes 205 $a1st ed. 2009. 210 $aBasingstoke ;$aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (198 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-36082-1 311 $a0-230-54528-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.167-179) and index. 327 $a1. Introduction: re-thinking magical realism -- 2. Magical realism as postcolonial romance -- 3. Faith, idealism, and irreverence in Asturias, Borges, and Carpentier -- 4. Magical realism and defamiliarisation in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'One hundred years of solitude' -- 5. Migrancy and metamorphosis in Salman Rushdie's 'The satanic verses' -- 6. The African world view in Ben Okri's 'The famished road' -- 7. Conclusion. 330 $aThis book rethinks the origins and nature of magical realism and provides detailed readings of key novels by Asturias, Carpentier, García Márquez, Rushdie, and Okri. Identifying two different strands of the mode, one characterized by faith, the other by irreverence, Warnes makes available a new vocabulary for the discussion of magical realism. 606 $aMagic realism (Literature) 606 $aMagisch realisme$2gtt 606 $aRomans$2gtt 606 $aPostkolonialisme$2gtt 606 $aRomantiek$2gtt 615 0$aMagic realism (Literature) 615 17$aMagisch realisme. 615 17$aRomans. 615 17$aPostkolonialisme. 615 17$aRomantiek. 676 $a809.915 686 $a17.76$2bcl 700 $aWarnes$b Christopher$01601225 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813253403321 996 $aMagical Realism and the Postcolonial Novel$93924741 997 $aUNINA