K. Sasser
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2014
9781349453696
Magical Realism and Cosmopolitanism
Strategizing Belonging
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781349453696
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Magical Realism and Cosmopolitanism details a variety of functionalities of the mode of magical realism, focusing on its capacity to construct sociological representations of belonging. This usage is traced closely in the novels of Ben Okri, Salman Rushdie, Cristina García, and Helen Oyeyemi.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349453696
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements 1. Magical Realism's Constructive Capacity 2. 'How Are We to Live in the World?': Cosmopolitan Cartographies 3. Vernacular (Hu)manism in Ben Okri's The Famished Road 4. Universal Cosmopolitanism in Salman Rushdie's The Enchantress of Florence 5. The Family Nexus in Cristina García's Dreaming in Cuban 6. Uncanny Subjectivity in Helen Oyeymi's The Icarus Girl 7. Making a Spectacle of Itself: Magical Realism as Cosmopolitan Form in the Era of Late Globalization Bibliography Index