Magical Realism
Links to the best resources on the Latin American literary art of Magical Realism.
A literary magazine dedicated to the genre they call "irreal".
Online magazine dedicated to short works of magical realism and fantasy.
The full text of this short story by Gabriel García Márquez.
The full text of this short story by Gabriel García Márquez.
A brief article about García Márquez and his relationship with Magical Realism. They quote Márquez on the subject.
Magical Realism: Theory, History, Community. This review of a book also lists it's contents, which makes for a good bibliography on the subject.
A comparison and explanation of magical realism with a brief academic bibliography.
The results of a lengthy conversation about what magical realism is. They have a very lengthy reading list.
David Mullan delves into the problems with defining magical realism.
A growing magazine exploring modern magical realism. This is a good place to go so you can find who is new and old in the genre.
A lecture about the story and themes of this often studied novel.
Talks about the origins of the genre, as well as some of the most prominent authors. [Español]
This site does a magnificent task of tracking the history, life, works, and musings of this prolific author.
