Magic Realism Learning Guide: Table of Contents
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IntroductionTop 10 List
Million Dollar Questions
Characteristics
Matter-of-Fact Narrative
Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis (1915)
Toni Morrison, Beloved (1987)
Hybridity
Salman Rushdie, Shame (1983)
Incorporation of Myth
Ben Okri, The Famished Road (1990)
Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children (1980)
The Novel and Short Story
The Fantastic
Gabriel García Márquez, "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" (1955)
The Mundane
Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)
Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate (1989)
Time
Political Critique
Junot Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007)
Surrealism
Jorge Luis Borges, "The Library of Babel" (1941)
Latin American Boom
Top Authors
Franz Kafka
Gabriel García Márquez
Jorge Luis Borges
Salman Rushdie
Isabel Allende
Timeline
Texts
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
But is it Magic Realism?
Magic Realism Obsessions
The Whos and Whats of Magic Realism
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