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Mythical Realism in North African Fiction: Ibrahim Al-Koni's Gold Dust and The Bleeding of the Stone.

Mythical Realism in North African Fiction: Ibrahim Al-Koni's Gold Dust and The Bleeding of the Stone.

Authors :
Carruba, Elena Imen
Source :
Journal of Comparative Literature & Aesthetics; 2018, Vol. 41 Issue 1/2, p89-107, 19p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article presents literary criticism of two books including "The Bleeding of the Stone" and "Gold Dust" by Ibrahim al-Koni. Topics discussed include mythical realism and mystic systems of nature and life described in North African literature, philosophies of Tuaregs related to magical stories and ancestral origin and aphorisms of Tuaregs.

Subjects

Subjects :
REALISM
TUAREGS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02528169
Volume :
41
Issue :
1/2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Comparative Literature & Aesthetics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
134824332