Feb 202019
SUB: Incorporation of Myth
POS: Pretty much anything can and does happen in myths.On top of that, myths are also collective stories of a given people. For Latin American writers, incorporating myth into their work is one form of political critique. They have helped form collective identities stronger than political categories and affiliations.
SUB: Time Looping Backwards instead of Forward
POS: To keep up with the theme of Magical Realism, that everything isn’t what it seems.
SUB: Hybridity
POS: Magic Realism is all about mixing things up: the fantastic with the mundane, the ordinary with the extraordinary, dream life with waking life, reality and unreality.