| Description |
1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Series |
Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ; no. 3
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Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ; no. 3.
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| Summary |
Annotation. 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. |
| Audience |
Scholarly & Professional Rodopi. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index. |
| Contents |
Louise Erdrich's "Father's milk" : magical realism's oxymoronic nature -- Mimesis, realism, and counter-realisms -- Romance, the imaginary, and magical realism -- The crisis of representation : post-realism, postmodernism, magical realism -- Juxtaposed realities : magical reaslim and/as postcolonial experience -- From identity to alter-entity : trans-selving the self in magical realist narratives -- Of a magical nature : the environmental unconscious -- A negative sense of reality. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Magic realism (Literature)
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Magic realism (Literature) |
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American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Minority authors. |
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Ethnic groups in literature.
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Ethnic groups in literature. |
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Minorities in literature.
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Minorities in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Manzanas, Ana M.
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Simal González, Begoña.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Benito Sánchez, Jesús. Uncertain mirrors. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2009 9789042026001 9042026006 (OCoLC)421809189 |
| ISBN |
9789042026001 |
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9042026006 |
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9042026014 (ebook) |
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9789042026018 (ebook) |
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9781441617057 (electronic book) |
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1441617051 (electronic book) |
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