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Are you Wikicurious about Latin music history? Join Saturday September 21, Lehman College in the Bronx! Magic realism, magical realism, or marvelous realism is a style or genre of fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while incorporating magical elements, often blurring the lines between speculation and reality.[1] Magical realism is the most commonly used of the three terms and refers to literature in particular.[2]: 1–5 Magic realism often refers to literature in particular, with magical or supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting, commonly found in novels and dramatic performances.[2]: 1–5 In his article "Magical Realism in Spanish American Literature", Luis Leal explains the difference between magic literature and magical realism, stating that, "Magical realism is not magic literature either. Its aim, unlike that of magic, is to express emotions, not to evoke them."[3] Despite including certain magic elements, it is gene

Magical realism - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Style of literary fiction and art Magical realism , magic realism , or marvellous realism is a style or genre of fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while also incorporating magical elements, often blurring the lines between speculation and reality. [ 1 ] Magical realism is the most commonly used of the three terms and refers to literature, in particular, with magical or supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting , and is commonly found in novels and dra

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