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Exploring the complex history of magic realism, the book examines the works of art historian Franz Roh, novelist Alejo Carpentier, and cultural critic Fredric Jameson. It highlights their intertwined political, aesthetic, and philosophical perspectives, revealing how their ideas shape the understanding of art's connection to reality. Through this analysis, the text delves into the contradictions and hybrid nature of magic realism, offering insights into its significance in cultural discourse.
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Magic Realism, World Cinema, and the Avant-Garde, Felicity Gee
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Magic Realism, World Cinema, and the Avant-Garde
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Felicity Gee
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 230
- ISBN13
- 9781138232297
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Textbooks, History, University Textbooks, Filmthema, Film
- Description
- Exploring the complex history of magic realism, the book examines the works of art historian Franz Roh, novelist Alejo Carpentier, and cultural critic Fredric Jameson. It highlights their intertwined political, aesthetic, and philosophical perspectives, revealing how their ideas shape the understanding of art's connection to reality. Through this analysis, the text delves into the contradictions and hybrid nature of magic realism, offering insights into its significance in cultural discourse.