The table of contents for our special issue on Post-Magical Realist Worlds, available on EBSCO and Project MUSE.
Special Issue
Post-Magical Realist Worlds
Guest Editors: Agata Mergler and Justyna Poray-Wybranowska
Introduction
Agata Mergler and Justyna Poray-Wybranowska 7
Fantastic Historicity
Cody Lang 14
Magic Realism as Metaphysics: Murakami Haruki and the Resistance of Reality Itself
Gabriel Chin 33
Jorge Luis Borges in Turkish: Magical Realism in a Politically-and-Poetically Motivated Literary Field
Ceyda Elgül 53
Se Habla Español as “McOndo 2.0“: Post-Magical Realist Anthologies in Latin America
Thomas Nulley-Valdés 69
Reframing (Post-)Magical Realist Celluloid: Magicorealism in Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids Trilogy
Noelia Gregorio 95
Shahrazad’s Enormous Wings: A Parable of Reception
Ryan Milov-Córdoba 111
Women, Violence, and Magical Realism in the Fiction of Mohammed Hanif
Pooja Sancheti 136
Living Presence in Postcolonial Congo: A Comparison between the Narrative Evocations of Ancestral Spirits in Jacques Bergeyck’s Het stigma and Sony Labou Tansi’s La vie et demie
Lieselot De Taeye 155
Rethinking Missionary Colonization in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions
Chinelo Ezenwa 170
Founding Violence in the Future: A Mnemonic Reading of Ridley Scott’s Alien
Travis Hay 188
Simulacra and SimulAsian: The Culture of Hollywood’s Yellow Peril
Angie Wong 208
Post-Scriptum
Response to “Magic Realism as Metaphysics: Murakami Haruki and the Resistance to Reality Itself” by Gabriel Chin
Salman Akhtar 222
Response to “Jorge Luis Borges in Turkish: Magical Realism in a Politically-and-Poetically Motivated Literary Field” by Ceyda Elgül
Kurosh Amoui 223
Response to “Se Habla Español as ‘McOndo 2.0‘: Post-Magical Realist Anthologies in Latin America” by Thomas Nulley-Valdés
Ceyda Elgül 224
Response to “Shahrazad’s Enormous Wings: A Parable of Reception” by Ryan Milov-Córdoba
Lieselot De Taeye 226
Response to “Women, Violence, and Magical Realism in the Fiction of Mohammed Hanif” by Pooja Sancheti
Sanjukta Banerjee 227
Response to “Living Presence in Postcolonial Congo: A Comparison between the Narrative Evocations of Ancestral Spirits in Jacques Bergeyck’s Het stigma and Sony Labou Tansi’s La vie et demie” by Lieselot De Taeye
Pooja Sancheti 229
“Are the Wizards Still at Work?” Response to “Rethinking Missionary Colonization in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions” by Chinelo Ezenwa
Jill Planche 230
Response to “Simulacra and SimulAsian: The Culture of Hollywood’s Yellow Peril” by Angie Wong
Chinelo Ezenwa 232
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