Name :- Dodiya Asha BSemester :- 3Class:- M.A part 2Paper name
:- The postcolnial literaturePaper no :- 11 Topic :- key Tearms of
post-colonialism,Magical Realism,DiasporaRoll no :-10Email id :-
[email protected] to :- SMT S.B.Gardi Department of
English MKBU
Magic realism definition
magic realism
A literary or artistic genre in which realistic narrative and
naturalistic technique are combined with surreal elements of dream
or fantasy.
Meaning and Definition of Magic Realism.
The words 'magic' and 'realism' do not seem to be compatible
with each other. Realism is all about events that have happened,
largely dealing with historical settings. On the contrary, magic
concerns with the use of fantastic or magical elements in the
narrative.
Dictionary Mening :-
A literary or genre that combines naturalistic details and
narrative with surreal or dream like elements.
What is an example of magical realism?
Magical realism is a genre of literature that blends realistic
elements with magical elements to create 'magical realism.' Magical
realism originated in Latin America, where writers such as Gabriel
Garcia Marquez and Isabel Allende made it popular.
What means the Term of Diaspora.
The Term of Diaspora is generally used to refer the any people
or population forced to leave their own traditional homeland and
they settled down to the another place which is far from their own
homeland.
Diaspora
However, the 1993 Edition of shorter Oxford's defintion of
Diaspara can be found.
Often diaspora the body of Jews or jewish communities outside
palestine or modern lsrael.
Etymologically , the term diaspora coined from Greek word
Diaspeirein -'' to scatter about ''
The Indian Diaspora classified into two kinds
1) Forced Migration to Africa, Fiji or the Caribbean on account
of slavery or labour in the 18th or 19th century.
2) Voluntary Migration to U.S.A., U.K., Germany, France or other
European countries for the sake of professional or academic
purpose.
Indian Diasporic Writer
V.S NaipaulSalaman RushdieAmitav GhoshJhumpa Lahri
Suketu Mehta Tabish Khair Sonali Bose
