Author:
A. V. Biyakaeva,
PhD student, e-mail: bluminokij@mail.ru
Dostoevsky Omsk State University, 55a Prospekt Mira, Omsk, 644077, Russian Federation
Keywords:
The article studies the conflict in magical realist fiction. The subject of author’s focus is the balance between innovation and tradition; the first being the freedom from historical and geographical characteristics (magical realism’s contemporary phase distinguishes itself with varying the types of the clashing parties), and the latter being a consistent frame of the conflict (the struggle between unifying realist culture and unique magical one).
Keywords:
Magical realism, conflict, tribalism, Salman Rushdie, Cristina Garcia, natal ties, exoticism, eurocentrism.
