Magic realism: social context and discourse

Auteur :
Angulo, Maria-Elena
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815311836
Date de publication :
1 août 1995
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores how magical realism is used in five modern Latin American novels by authors including Alejo Carpentier and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and considers magical realism as a type of narrative discourse which is specific to Latin America due to the way it elucidates social problems of race, class,