Two Stories and a Comparison of Genre: Latin Magical Realism and American Moralism.
This paper examines the structure of the genres of American Moralism and Latin magical realism to depict themes that are common between these two genres. Two short stories are used in order to demonstrate this concept: These stories are Jolio Cortazar's work of magical realism entitled "Continuity of Parks" and Ernest Gaines' work of American Moralism entitled "Dead Man Walking". 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 5 sources.