Magical Realism in Contemporary Chicano Fiction

Magical Realism in Contemporary Chicano Fiction

Ron Arias, The Road to Tamazunchale (1975), Orlando Romero, Nambé-Year One (1976), Miguel Méndez M., TheDream of Santa María der las Piedras (1989)

This book is an analysis of three typical magic-realist novels in contemporary Chicano fiction. The analysis shows that the magico-realist world-view is a fundamental aspect in the Chicano search for identity.
  • Content
  • Introduction
  • I. Magical Realism - An Overview
  • II. Ron Arias' The Road to Tamazunchale
  • III. Orlando Romero's Nambé-Year One
  • IV. Miguel Méndez' The Dream of Santa María de las Piedras
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography

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