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Magic Realism It’s really magical!

Magic Realism Defined A literary genre or style associated with Latin America that incorporates fantastic or mythical elements into otherwise realistic fiction. ~The Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Origins of Magic Realism Post-Expressionistic period beginning in Germany after WWI Floundered as Germany struggled to rebuild Moved to Latin America where it flourished and was influenced by Catholicism It is considered the precursor to Surrealism

Some Famous Authors Jorges Luis Borges Julio Cortazar Gabriel Garcia Marquez Luisa Valenzuela

Characteristics of Magic Realism Contains magic that cannot be explained by natural law Depicts common, ordinary settings and everyday occurrences Time period may be elusive Two versions of reality exist Both realities merge or intersect Vivid detail

Magic Realism appears in : Literature Visual Art Film

Identify Magic Realism in: Christina’s World ~Andrew Wyeth

And also in... Pushing Daisies: Episode 1 Scene 1