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Apprehending butterflies and flying beauties : bringing magical realism to ground

Takolander, Maria 2003, Apprehending butterflies and flying beauties : bringing magical realism to ground, Ph.D. thesis, School of Communication and Creative Arts, Deakin University.

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Title Apprehending butterflies and flying beauties : bringing magical realism to ground
Author Takolander, Maria
Institution Deakin University
School School of Communication and Creative Arts
Faculty Faculty of Arts
Degree name Ph.D.
Date submitted 2003
Keyword(s) Fantasy literature - History and criticism
Magic realism (Literature)
Supernatural in literature
Summary Magical realism is a misunderstood genre. It is neither exotic fantasy nor exotic realism. Magical realist literature typically confuses realism and fantasy in order to make political statements that revolve around the ideas that realism is a partisan fabrication and the reality it defends an ideological construct.
Language eng
Description of original [iv], 221 p. ; 30 cm.
Dewey Decimal Classification 809.915
Free to Read? Yes
Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30023186

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