Meaning of magic realism | Babel Free
ˈmad͡ʒɪk ˈɹiəlɪzəmDefinitions
A literary style or genre that combines naturalistic details and narrative with surreal or dreamlike elements.
Equivalents
Deutsch
magischer Realismus
Español
realismo mágico
Français
réalisme magique
日本語
マジックリアリズム
Polski
realizm magiczny
Examples
“Perhaps the best news to come out of the nominations was the brightened box-office prospects for such films as Benh Zeitlin's Beasts of the Southern Wild, a dazzling piece of magic realism pieced together from just $1.8m, some rusty bathtubs and whatever Louisiana bric-a-brac its youthful collective of film-makers could lay their hands on; […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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