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Эстэтыка магічнага рэалізму і проза Ігара Бабкова
Aesthetics of Magical Realism and Prose of Ihar Babkou

Author(s): Iryna Aheyeva
Subject(s): Aesthetics, Belarussian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Katedra Białorutenistyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: magical realism; Belarusian literature; Ihar Babkou; literary aesthetics; modern novels;

Summary/Abstract: The article is dedicated to the history of esthetic and literary search for magical realism and to the attempts at describing its basic distinctive features. It offers a broader perspective of interpretation of modern Belarusian literature by means of an analysis of Ihar Babkou's novels in relation to features typical of broadly defined magical realism.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 11-24
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Belarusian
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