A Companion to Magical Realism: Monografias A

Introduction: Globalization of Magical Realism: New Poltics of Aesthetics [with Wen-chin Ouyang] - Introduction: Globalization of Magical Realism: New Politics of Aesthetics [with Stephen M Hart] - Wen-Chin Ouyang Section I: Introduction: Genealogies, Myths, Archives - Swords and Silver Rings: Magical Objects in the Work of Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez - Lois Parkinson Zamora The Presence of Myth in Borges, Carpentier, Asturias, Rulfo and García Márquez - Donald L Shaw The Earth as Archive in Bombal, Parra, Asturias and Rulfo [with Julia King] - Alejo Carpentier's Re-invention of América Latin as Real and Marvellous - The Golden Age Myth in Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude and Ovid's Metamorphoses - Lorna Robinson Lessons from the Golden Age in Gabriel García Márquez's Living to Tell the Tale - Efraín Kristal Section II: Introduction: History, Nightmare, Fantasy - History and the Fantastic in José Saramago's Fiction - David Henn Magical-Realist Elements in José Eustasio Rivera's The Vortex - Humberto Nuñez-Faraco Beyond Magic Realism in The Red of His Shadow by Marya Montero - Alejandra Rengifo Cops, Robbers, and Anarcho-terrorists: Crime and Magical Realism's Jewish Question - J F Friedenthal Flights of Fancy: Angela Carter's Transgressive Narratives - Sarah Sceats Section III: Introduction: The Politics of Magic - Wen-Chin Ouyang Humour and Magical Realism in El reino de este mundo - Evelyn Fishburn Magical Realism and Children's Literature: Isabel Allende's La Ciudad de las Bestias - Philip Swanson Unsavoury Representations in Laura Esquivel's Like Water for Chocolate - Helene Price Not so Innocent - An Israeli Tale of Subversion: Dorit Rabinyan's Persian Brides - Tsila Ratner Magical Realism as Ideology: Narrative Evasions in the Work of Nakagami Kenji - Mark Morris Legend, Fantasy and the Birth of the New in `Los funerales de la Mamá Grande by Gabriel García Márquez - Robin Fiddian Section IV: Introduction: Empire, Nation, Magic - Wen-Chin Ouyang Magical Nationalism, Lyric Poetry and the Marvellous: W. B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney - Johnathan Allison Empire and Tribal Magic in a Tuareg Epic: Ibrahim al-Kuni's Lunar Eclipse - Stefan Sperl Magical Realism and Nomadic Writing in the Maghreb - John Erickson Of Numerology and Butterflies: Magical Realism in Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses - Stephanie Jones From The Thousand and One Nights to Magical Realism: Postnational Predicament in The Journey of Little Ghandi by Elias KhouryElias Khoury - Wen-Chin Ouyang Guide to Further Reading [with Kenneth Reeds] - Stephen M. Hart Select Bibliography - Stephen M. Hart