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1. The automaton in English Renaissance literature
by Hyman, Wendy Beth
2011, Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity, ISBN 0754695190, x, 209
The Automaton in English Renaissance Literature features original essays exploring the automaton-from animated statue to anthropomorphized machine-in the... 
Motion | Machinery in literature | Magic in literature | English literature | Literature and technology | Supernatural in literature | Motion in literature | History and criticism | History | Philosophy | 16th century | England | Early modern, 1500-1700 | 17th century
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2. Literature and fascination
by Baumbach, Sibylle
2015, ISBN 1137538007, viii, 318
Exploring literary fascination as a key concept of aesthetic attraction, this book illuminates the ways in which literary texts are designed, presented, and... 
Memory in literature | Literature | Mesmerism in literature | Psychology | Emotions in literature | Fiction
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3. Moments of magical realism in U.S. ethnic literatures
by Di Iorio Sandín, Lyn and Richard, Perez
2012, ISBN 9781137293299, cm.
A collection of essays that explores magical realism as a momentary interruption of realism in US ethnic literature, showing how these moments of magic realism... 
Literature-History and criticism | American Literature | Twentieth Century | Magic Realism | English Literature | General | Twenty-First Century | Ethnic Writers | Ethnic groups in literature | Magic realism (Literature) | American literature
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4. Literature, technology and magical thinking, 1880-1920
by Thurschwell, Pamela, 1966
2001, Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture, ISBN 0521801680, Volume 32, x, 194
In this 2001 book Pamela Thurschwell examines the intersection of literary culture, the occult and new technology at the fin-de-siècle. Thurschwell argues that... 
Occultism in literature | Magic in literature | Homosexuality and literature | English literature | Telepathy in literature | Literature and technology | History and criticism | History | Spiritualism in literature | Psychoanalysis and literature | 19th century | Technology in literature
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5. On the sacred in African literature
: old gods and new worlds
by Mathuray, Mark
2009, ISBN 0230577555, viii, 205
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6. Diasporic marvellous realism
: history, identity, and memory in Caribbean fiction
by Alonso Alonso, María Rosa, author
2015, Cross/cultures, ISBN 9789004301085, Volume 183, xvi, 241 pages
Diasporic Marvellous Realism urges a deeper dialogue between postcolonial and Latin American literary theory in order to analyse the influence that the latter... 
Latin American literature | Postcolonialism in literature | Portuguese literature | Imperialism in literature | History and criticism | Spanish literature | Caribbean fiction (English) | 20th century
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7. Inscribed power
: amulets and magic in early Spanish literature
by Giles, Ryan D. author. (Ryan Dennis)
2017, Toronto Iberic, ISBN 1442646071, Volume 23, xi, 307 pages
"In Inscribed Power, Ryan D. Giles explores the function of amuletic prayers, divine names, and incantation formulas that were inscribed and printed on... 
History and criticism | Spanish literature | To 1500 | Magic in literature | Language & Literature | Religion
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8. Magic realism in Holocaust literature
: troping the traumatic real
by Adams, Jenni
2011, ISBN 9780230280298, cm.
A major contribution to Holocaust studies, the book examines the capacity of supernatural elements to dramatize the ethical and representational difficulties... 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature | 20th Century and Contemporary Literature | Cultural Theory | Culture-Study and teaching | Magic realism (Literature)
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9. Fantasy
: the literature of subversion
by Jackson, Rosemary
1988, New accents., ISBN 0415025621, viii, 211
History and criticism | European fiction | Fantasy fiction
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10. Magical realism and cosmopolitanism
: strategizing belonging
by Sasser, Kim, 1977
2014, ISBN 1137301899, vii, 260
"For years, critics have been asking if (and proclaiming that) magical realism is dead. Has this narrative mode, arguably the most important literary movement... 
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh | Magic realism (Literature) | LITERARY CRITICISM / General | History and criticism | Fiction | Cosmopolitanism in literature | British literature
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11. Empire of magic
: medieval romance and the politics of cultural fantasy
by Heng, Geraldine
2003, ISBN 0231125267, xii, 521
Imperialism in literature | Crusades in literature | Magic in literature | Romances, English | English literature | Civilization, Medieval, in literature | Politics and literature | Culture in literature | History and criticism | History | Literature and society
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12. Magic, science, and empire in postcolonial literature
: the alchemical literary imagination
by Renk, Kathleen J., 1952
2012, Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature, ISBN 0203156110, Volume 4, xii, 171
This book examines the ways in which contemporary British and British postcolonial writers in the after-empire era draw connections between magic (defined here... 
Science and magic | Postcolonialism in literature | Imperialism in literature | English literature | Science in literature | Science | Hermetism in literature | Literature and science | History and criticism | History | Philosophy | Post-Colonial Studies | 20th Century Literature | General Science | Interdisciplinary Literary Studies | Twentieth Century | Nineteenth Century | Magic | Imperialism | English Literature | General | Postcolonialism | Darwinism
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13. Queer impressions
: Henry James's art of fiction
by Pigeon, Elaine
2005, ISBN 0415975336, ix, 184
Literary Aesthetics | English Literature | Homosexuality | James, Henry (1843-1916) | Nineteenth Century | Authors
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14. Full Text Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf and worldly realism
by Morris, Pam, 1940
2017, ISBN 1474419135, iv, 220 pages
Austen and Woolf are materialists, this book argues. "Things" in their novels give us entry into some of the most contentious issues of the day. This wholly... 
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 Criticism and interpretation | Realism in literature | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 Criticism and interpretation | Women Authors | Literary Criticism | Language & Literature | Literature | LITERARY CRITICISM
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15. Magical realism and the postcolonial novel
: between faith and irreverence
by Warnes, Christopher
2009, ISBN 9780230545281, vii, 189
Magic realism (Literature)
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16. The giver
by Lowry, Lois, author
2012, Giver quartet, ISBN 9780544336261, Volume 1, 225
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the... 
Science fiction
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17. Meeting the foreign in the Middle Ages
by Classen, Albrecht
2002, Garland Medieval Casebooks, ISBN 9780415930024, lxxiii, 274
This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often... 
Aliens | Minorities | Europe CivilizationForeign influencesHistory | Marvelous, The, in literature | Civilization, Medieval | Literature, Medieval | Aliens in literature | Public opinion | History | History and criticism | Medieval Literature | Literature & Race | Literature | Cultural Studies | Civilization | Europe | Foreign influences
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18. Downwardly mobile
: the changing fortunes of American realism
by Lawson, Andrew, 1959 July 4
2012, ISBN 0199828059, 191
In the unstable economy of the nineteenth-century, few Americans could feel secure. Paper money made values less tangible, while a series of financial manias,... 
Economics in literature | American fiction | Realism in literature | United States | Social mobility in literature | Social classes in literature | Economic conditions | Financial crises in literature | History and criticism | Literary Studies (19th Century) | 20th century | 19th century | Family history | Market economy | Lower middle class | Realism | American Literature | Twentieth Century | Social Mobility | Nineteenth Century | Financial Crises | English Literature | General | Economic Conditions
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19. Full Text The female thermometer
: eighteenth-century culture and the invention of the uncanny
by Castle, Terry
1995, Ideologies of desire, ISBN 0195080971
The work of leading scholar Terry Castle, called by the New York Times "always engaging...consistently fascinating," has helped to revolutionize thinking about... 
Femininity in literature | Women and literature | Sex (Psychology) in literature | Romanticism | English literature | Supernatural in literature | Gothic revival (Literature) | History and criticism | History | Sociology, Social Studies
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20. Civilisation and authenticity
: the search for cultural uniqueness in the narrative fiction of Alejo Carpentier and Julio Cortázar
by Demuro, Eugenia, 1980
2012, Latin America: interdisciplinary studies, ISBN 1453909346, Volume 25, xix, 195
National characteristics, Latin American | Latin America In literature | Cortázar, Julio Criticism and interpretation | Magic realism (Literature) | Spanish American literature | Carpentier, Alejo, 1904-1980 Criticism and interpretation | History and criticism | Cultural pluralism in literature | Identity (Psychology) in literature | Latin America Civilization | Fantastic, The, in literature
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