Briti kirjandus 20.-21. sajand kordamisküsimused vastustega
17. Magic realism: characteristic features and philosophical meaning. Play with time and
reality. Plurality of worlds and truths. The `real' and its representations (examples
from A. Carter).
Magic realism: characteristic features and philosophical meaning. Characters endowed by
additional powers-telepathy, levitation, flight, telekinsesis, feeling pain decades before it actually
occurs. To encompass the often phantasmagoric political realities of the 20th century.
Magic realism taps into emotional reserevoirs within all of us. It tricks us by hiding unexpected or
suggestive content in what at first might seem to be ...plurality of worlds and truth.
PM play with the time: ,,badly wrong" from whom point of view? Stress on 'the wrong', 'the unreal'-
a postmodern challenge to the existing certainity about 'the real' Linda Hutcheon: we are hardly
likeli to kow the 'real' expect through representations