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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction: Daiquiri Birds and Flaubertian Parrot(ie)s | |
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Foundations | |
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Magic Realism: Post-Expressionism 91925) | |
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Magic Realism, New Objectivity, and the Arts during the Weimar Republic | |
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On the Marvelous Real in America (1949) | |
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The Baroque and the Marvelous Real (1975) | |
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Magical Realism in Spanish American Fiction (1955) | |
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Magical Realism in Spanish American Literature (1967) | |
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The Territorialization of the Imaginary in Latin America: Self-Affirmation and Resistance to Metropolitan Paradigms | |
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Sources of Magic Realism/Supplements to Realism in Contemporary Latin American Literature | |
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Theory | |
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Scheherazade's Children: Magical Realism and Postmodern Fiction | |
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Magic Realism and Postmodernism: Decentering Privileged Centers | |
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The Metamorphoses of Fictional Space: Magical Realism | |
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The Textualization of the Reader in Magical Realist Fiction | |
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Psychic Realism, Mythic Realism, Grotesque Realism: Variations on Magic Realism in Contemporary Literature in English | |
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History | |
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Magical Realism, Compensatory Vision, and Felt History: Classical Realism Transformed in The White Hotel | |
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Past-On Stories: History and the Magically Real, Morrison and Allende on Call | |
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Narrative Trickery and Performative Historiography: Fictional Representation of National Identity in Graham Swift, Peter Carey, and Mordecai Richler | |
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Saleem Fathered by Oskar: Midnight's Children, Magic Realism, and The Tin Drum | |
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Magical Archetypes: Midlife Miracles in The Satanic Verses | |
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Derek Walcott and Alejo Carpentier: Nature, History, and the Caribbean Writer | |
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Community | |
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Magic Realism as Postcolonial Discourse | |
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Metoikoi and Magical Realism in the Maghrebian Narratives of Tahar ben Jelloun and Abdelkebir Khatibi | |
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The Magic of Identity: Magic Realism in Modern Japanese Fiction | |
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Roads of "Exquisite Mysterious Muck": The Magical Journey through the City in William Kennedy's Ironweed, John Cheever's "The Enormous Radio," and Donald Barthelme's "City Life" | |
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Magical Romance/Magical Realism: Ghosts in U.S. and Latin American Fiction | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Contributors | |
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Index | |