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Inside Sanabel Abdel Rahman’s cultural landscape: books, ideas, artists, practices and other references that shape the way she thinks and sees the world.
To understand magical realism, we need to look at colonial violence.
From a German art critic to Latin American literature and beyond, the history of magical realism is also a history of cultural translation, appropriation and colonial power. This article traces the origins and transformations of the term, and asks what it means to use it today.
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