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Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez

Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez is a research topic within Literature and Literary Theory. Science Explorer counts 2.8k research works in it since 1950. 14.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of magical realism and baroque influences in literature, particularly in the context of Latin America and postcolonialism. It delves into the themes of cultural hybridity, narrative techniques, and the works of influential authors such as Alejo Carpentier and Gabriel García Márquez.

  • Magical Realism
  • Baroque
  • Literature
  • Latin America
  • Postcolonialism
  • Cultural Hybridity
  • Narrative
  • Alejo Carpentier
  • Gabriel García Márquez
  • Intertextuality
Research works
2.8k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
404
per year above
Top-10% rate
14.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+42%
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Which countries lead Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research?

By volume, the United States and Spain publish the most (129 and 51 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 129 works
  2. 2 Spain 51 works
  3. 3 India 47 works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 44 works
  5. 5 Mexico 29 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 28 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 26 works
  8. 8 Brazil 22 works
  9. 9 Argentina 21 works
  10. 10 France 20 works

How concentrated that is

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United States: 31.0%Spain: 12.3%India: 11.2%United Kingdom: 10.5%6 others listed: 35.0%31%largest
United States129 · 31.0%Spain51 · 12.3%India47 · 11.2%United Kingdom44 · 10.5%6 others listed145 · 35.0%

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Which institutions lead Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México publishes the most Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research, followed by University of Cambridge and Universidad de Buenos Aires.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 8 works
  2. 2 University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom 7 works
  3. 3 Universidad de Buenos AiresArgentina 6 works
  4. 4 Universidad Complutense de MadridSpain 6 works
  5. 5 National University of San MarcosPeru 5 works
  6. 6 Universitas Negeri SurabayaIndonesia 5 works
  7. 7 Universidad Autónoma de MadridSpain 4 works
  8. 8 Princeton UniversityUnited States 3 works
  9. 9 University of JordanJordan 3 works
  10. 10 Universidad de SalamancaSpain 3 works

Where is Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research done?

The largest centres of Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research in 2022–2025 are Madrid (Spain), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Mexico City (Mexico) and Lima (Peru).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Madrid Spain 17 works
  2. 2 Buenos Aires Argentina 11 works
  3. 3 Mexico City Mexico 11 works
  4. 4 Lima Peru 10 works
  5. 5 New York United States 8 works
  6. 6 London United Kingdom 7 works
  7. 7 Cambridge United Kingdom 7 works
  8. 8 Bogotá Colombia 6 works
  9. 9 Surabaya Indonesia 6 works
  10. 10 Santiago Chile 5 works
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Is Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez.

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