138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
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Since the 1930s, Latin American writers have used magic realism to transcend the limits of the fantastic and illuminate social problems within the culture. The author considers five modern Latin American novels. Starting with two canonical texts of magic realism, Alejo Carpentier's El reino de este mundo (1949) and Garcia Marquez's Cien a-os de soledad (1967), the author argues that Los... Read more
Acknowledgments, Introduction, Realismo maravilloso, Two Canonical Novels of Realismo maravilloso, A Seminal Text of Realismo maravilloso in the Early 1930s, Two Ecuadorian Novels of Realismo maravilloso of the 1970s, Conclusion, Selective Bibliography, Index
Biography
Angulo, Maria-Elena
"Angulo's study is highly recommended..." -- The International Fiction Review
