Uncertain mirrors : magical realisms in US ethnic literatures / / Jesús Benito, Ana Ma Manzanas ; Begoña Simal.
Uncertain Mirrors realigns magical realism within a changing critical landscape, from Aristotelian mimesis to Adorno’s concept of negative dialectics. In between, the volume traverses a vast theoretical arena, from postmodernism and postcolonialism to Lévinasian philosophy and eco-criticism. The vol...
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| Superior document: | Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ; no. 3 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ;
no. 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Louise Erdrich’s “Father’s Milk”: Magical Realism’s Oxymoronic Nature / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Mimesis, Realism, and Counter-realisms / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Romance, the Imaginary, and Magical Realism / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- The Crisis of Representation: Post-realism, Postmodernism, Magical Realism / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Juxtaposed Realities: Magical Realism and/as Postcolonial Experience / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- From Identity to Alter-entity: Trans-selving the Self in Magical Realist Narratives / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Of a Magical Nature: The Environmental Unconscious / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- A Negative Sense of Reality / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Bibliography / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Index / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal
- Authors / Jesús Benito , Ana M Manzanas and Begoña Simal.