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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Lois Parkinson Zamora and Wendy B. Faris - Introduction: Daiquiri Birds and Flaubertian Parrot(ie)s -- I. Foundations -- Franz Roh - Magic Realism: Post-Expressionism (1925) -- Irene Guenther - Magic Realism, New Objectivity, and the Arts during the Weimar Republic -- Alejo Carpentier - On the Marvelous Real in America (1949) -- Alejo Carpentier - The Baroque and the Marvelous Real (1975) -- Angel Flores - Magical Realism in Spanish American Fiction (1955) -- Luis Leal - Magical Realism in Spanish American Literature (1967) -- Amaryll Chanady - The Territorialization of the Imaginary in Latin America: Self-Affirmation and Resistance to Metropolitan Paradigms -- Scott Simpkins - Sources of Magic Realism/Supplements to Realism in Contemporary Latin American Literature -- II. Theory -- Wendy B. Faris - Scheherazade's Children: Magical Realism and Postmodern Fiction -- Theo L. D'haen - Magic Realism and Postmodernism: Decentering Privileged Centers -- Rawdon Wilson - The Metamorphoses of Fictional Space: Magical Realism -- Jon Thiem - The Textualization of the Reader in Magical Realist Fiction -- Jeanne Delbaere-Garant - Psychic Realism, Mythic Realism, Grotesque Realism: Variations on Magic Realism in Contemporary Literature in English -- III. History -- John Burt Foster Jr. - Magical Realism, Compensatory Vision, and Felt History: Classical Realism Transformed in The White Hotel -- P. Gabrielle Foreman - Past-On Stories: History and the Magically Real, Morrison and Allende on Call -- Richard Todd - Narrative Trickery and Performative Historiography: Fictional Representation of National Identity in Graham Swift, Peter Carey, and Mordecai Richler -- Patricia Merivale - Saleem Fathered by Oskar: Midnight's Children, Magic Realism, and The Tin Drum.

Steven F. Walker - Magical Archetypes: Midlife Miracles in The Satanic Verses -- David Mikics - Derek Walcott and Alejo Carpentier: Nature, History, and the Caribbean Writer -- IV. Community -- Stephen Slemon - Magic Realism as Postcolonial Discourse -- John Erickson - Metoikoi and Magical Realism in the Maghrebian Narratives of Tahar ben Jelloun and Abdelkebir Khatibi -- Susan J. Napier - The Magic of Identity: Magic Realism in Modern Japanese Fiction -- Melissa Stewart - Roads of "Exquisite Mysterious Muck": The Magical Journey through the City in William Kennedy's Ironweed, John Cheever's "The Enormous Radio," and Donald Barthelme's "City Life -- Lois Parkinson Zamora - Magical Romance/Magical Realism: Ghosts in U.S. and Latin American Fiction -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.

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