Jesús Benito, Ana Ma Manzanas, and Begoña Simal
Uncertain Mirrors: Magical Realisms in US Ethnic Literatures
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6187739 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heinz Ickstadt (Kennedy Center, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-05 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | European Journal of American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1991-9336 • E-ISSN: 1991-9336 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/ejas.8852 |
| OpenAlex | W23950778 |
| Language | ES |
In their united assault on the concept and practice of realism in the 1970s and after, postmodern writers and poststructuralist critics made fabulation and/or metafiction the narrative tools which, via the deconstruction of their own narrative order, might subvert the institutional order of literature as well as of society since both could be metaphorically collapsed into a single system of repression: the order of mimesis. To that attack we owe a number of great postmodern novels (like Thoma
Aesthetics · Art · Deconstruction (building · Literature · Magic realism · Metafiction · Narrative · Order (exchange · Postmodernism · Power (physics · Realism · Borges, Kipling, and Jewish Identity · History · Latin American Literature Analysis · Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez
| Highly cited | No |
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