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The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: “Proliferations of Being: The Persistence of Magical Realism in Twenty-First Century Literature and Culture”
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    Chapter 2 The Global Life of Genres and the Material Travels of Magical Realism
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    Chapter 3 Magical Realism, Afrofuturism, and (Afro)Surrealism: The Entanglement of Categories in African Fiction
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    Chapter 4 South Asian Magical Realism
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    Chapter 5 Magical Realism and the Descriptive Turn
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    Chapter 6 Harboring Spirits: Deontological Time, Magic, and Race in Gods Go Begging by Alfredo Vea
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    Chapter 7 1978, the Year of Magical Thinking: Magical Realism and the Paradoxes of White Gay Ontology in Andrew Holleran’s Dancer from the Dance and Edmund White’s Nocturnes for the King of Naples
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    Chapter 8 Magical Realism and Indigenous Survivance in Australia: The Fiction of Alexis Wright
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    Chapter 9 Magical Terrestrealism in Edwidge Danticat’s Claire of the Sea Light
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    Chapter 10 The Multiplicity of This World: Troubling Origins in Jesmyn Ward’s Sing, Unburied, Sing
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    Chapter 11 The Analogical Legacy of Ground Zero: Magical Realism in Post-9/11 Literary and Filmic Trauma Narratives
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    Chapter 12 The Uses of Enchantment: Instances of Magical Realism in Toni Morrison’s Later Writing
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    Chapter 13 Reconstructing Personal Identity and Creating an Alternative National History: Magical Realism and the Marginalized Female Voice in Gioconda Belli’s The Inhabited Woman
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    Chapter 14 Black Magic: Conjure, Syncretism, and Satire in Ishmael Reed
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    Chapter 15 The Magical Book-Within-the-Book: I. B. Singer, Bruno Schulz, and Contemporary Jewish Post-Holocaust Fiction
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    Chapter 16 Magical Realism in the Novels of Bessie Head
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    Chapter 17 The Magical and Paradigmatic Intimacy of Blackness and Indianness in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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    Chapter 18 Fiction on the Verge: Testing Taboos in The Republic of Wine
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    Chapter 19 Magical Embodiment: Strategic Deontology in Toni Morrison’s Fiction
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    Chapter 20 Out of Time: Resisting the Nation in One Hundred Years of Solitude
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    Chapter 21 “The Deep Root Snapped”: Reproductive Violence and Family Un/Making in Quan Barry’s She Weeps Each Time You’re Born
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    Chapter 22 Undocumented Magic: Magical Realism as ‘Aesthetic Turbulence’ in Salvador Plascencia’s The People of Paper
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    Chapter 23 Flying Over the Abyss: Magical Realism in Salim Barakat’s The Captives of Sinjar
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    Chapter 24 Pedagogical Magic: Magical Realism’s Appeal for the Twenty-First-Century Classroom
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    Chapter 25 Outrageous Humor: Satirical Magical Realism
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    Chapter 26 Winged Words and Gods as Birds: Magical Realism and Nature in the Homeric Epics
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    Chapter 27 Streaming from the Past: Magical Realism as Postmodern Fairy Tale
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Title
The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century
Published by
Springer International Publishing, September 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-39835-4
ISBNs
978-3-03-039834-7, 978-3-03-039835-4
Editors

Perez, Richard, Chevalier, Victoria A.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 6 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 17%
Student > Postgraduate 1 17%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 17%
Unknown 3 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 3 50%
Unknown 3 50%