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THEORY & CRITIQUE
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FocusonGabrielJoseGarciaMarquez,forerunnerof¡°MagicalRealism¡±inLatinAmericaliterature
Harmoniousmixofprofessional
ClashorCoexistence
journalismandsatiricalliterature
S
amuel P. Huntington emphasizes a new paradigm of international conflict in his
book,¡°TheClashofCivilizationsandtheRemakingofWorldOrder¡±.Whatcauses
complicationsamongnationsisnotideologicaldisputeoreconomicalrelationsanymore
L
iterature is probably one of the most
¡°ElEspectador¡±,meaning¡°TheSpectator¡±.
butreligiousconflictbetweencultures,hesaid.TheuniversalityofWesterncultureisan
fascinatingworkscreatedbythehuman
Becauseofhisundergraduatebackground
illusion,andtheleadersofwesterncountriesneedtoprotectandreviveowncivilization
mind.Peoplegetpleasurefromliteratureand
he was pressured not to expose the dirty
insteadofinterveninginforeigncivilizations,headded.Becausethebloodyfightamong
as a branch of liberal arts it gives us
activities of politicians and drug dealers. It
civilizationswhichisbasedoneachreligiousinterestwillberealizedinthenearfuture,
unlimited reading materials and a great
was quite obvious that the young journalist
anditwillbethewarbetweentheChristian,democraticandcapitalistcivilizationvs.the
varietyofdiscursivemethods.
was not able to write any satire on society
Islamic,theocraticandeconomicallyunderdevelopedcivilization.
Thereare,ofcourse,manyliterarywriters
and therefore, he decided to change his
Americanhegemony,thepowerpolitics
andregardlessoftheirachievement,eachof
careertoliterarywritingandtriedveryhard
them has made a dent in literature. Gabriel
totellwhatwaswrongwithhissociety.
Huntingtonisanactualistwhorespectsthepowerininternationalrelations,andeven
Jose Garcia Marquez, who won the Nobel
Later in 1950, he became a columnist of
civilization and culture are judged from this point of view, the real politics. What he
Prize for literature in 1982, has made
thenewspapercalled¡°ElHeraldo¡±,meaning
reallymeansisthatthesolidarityofConfuciancivilizationandtheIslambidsdefianceto
probably the most distinct mark on Latin
¡°TheHerald¡±,andbegantotakemoreactive
thewesterncivilization¡¯sprofitandpower.So,heinsiststhatU.S.needtomakeunited
American literature. Not only from the
roleasajournalist.
effort with European Union instead of concerning Asian and the Pacific countries¡¯
Nobel Prize, the Colombian writer created
At this stage, his unique critical thinking
interest.
hisowncolorthroughhisworks,whichlater
started to blossom. After the publication of
His theory of cultural clash seems plausible theoretically. However, if the idea
becameknownas¡°MagicalRealism¡±.
hisfirstnovel,¡°Lahojarasca¡±,meaning¡°The
influencestheforeignpoliciesofU.S.itwilldevelopeintoaseriouscondition.U.S.may
FallenLeaves¡±in1955,hewassenttoParis
rule over international society with its supreme power on the pretense of cultural war.
Hislifeuntilhebecameajournalist
asaspecialcorrespondent.
Unfortunately,histhoughtisrealized,andtherealityisthatthesmallandweakcountries
MarquezwasbornonMarch6in1928,in
Then in 1957 he published ten proses
have to follow the supreme power¡¯s hardline policy for the economic and political
Aracataca, Colombia. His life and the time
about socialist countries in two magazines
benefit.
which before he became a journalist and a
and started to contribute his articles to
Inretaliationforthelastmonth¡¯sterroristattacks,U.S.declaredawaragainsttheIslam
WhatthelifeofMarqueztellsus
writer,thepoliticalatmosphereofColombia
¡°PrensaLatina¡±,meaning¡°LatinPress¡±.
processthroughwhichthe¡°Buendiafamily¡±
though it apparently doesn¡¯t have the hard evidence yet in spite of various clues to its
was chaotic. Like so many other writers
Marquez was a gifted satirist, and a gift
establishesvillageofMacondo.Hisnovelis
As has been mentioned, the literary style
conviction.ImpendingretaliationbytheU.S.isnodifferentthananotherterroristattack,
Marquez¡¯s works, both literary and
that influenced his novels, articles and
basedonatruehistory,buthepresentsitin
of Marquez is very unique. This is partly
in that it will also result in the deaths of innocent citizens. However, the international
journalistic, reflect the events of his early
critiques. In 1961, for example Marquez
the form of a myth and a legend that any
because of his background work as a
societiestooksidewithU.S.becausepowergamesituationturnedtoitsadvantage.
life.
completed one of his important works, ¡°El
humanbeingcanexperience.
journalist and a specialist of criticism. He
While attending a state school in
coronel no tiene quien le escriba¡±, which
He used his skillful style in this piece of
was able to see the social and political
Thecoexistenceofcivilizations
Cipaquira,heachievedacademicexcellency
means¡°NooneWritestotheColonel¡±.The
work, the ¡°Magical Realism¡±. Modern
factors more sharply than other writers and
Theanti-Islamandanti-Chineseideaingeniouslyspurswesternpeople¡¯ssenseofcrisis
forwhichhereceivedascholarship.In1946,
centralideaofthisnovelisbasedonanex-
Colombians say that they can feel the spirit
hecouldincorporatehisviewsandthoughts
againstsolidarityofdifferentcultures.¡°AftertheendoftheColdWarWesternnations
he entered a national university and studied
soldierwhosacrificeshimselfforhiscountry
of their ancestors in Marquez¡¯s novel and
intohiswork,throughwhichbecamepartof
losttheenemy,communism,andtheyareseekinganewenemytosettlepoliticalsystem
law and journalism. In 1948, his country
andslowlydisappearsintooblivion.
literary critics agree that it is one of the
literary. Not only from the masterpiece, in
oftheirown,¡±HeraldMullerexplained.
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underwent political violences called
greatest piece of work in the twentieth
¡°Otono del patriaca¡±, ¡°The Autumn of the
HaraldMullercontradictsHuntington¡¯ssuprerioritycomplexofthewhitesinhisbook
¡°Bogotazo¡±, a political event in which
Marquez¡¯sgreatliterarycontribution
centurybecauseitdescribesthepoliticaland
Ratriaroh¡±, he lampooned the Colombian
whichprovokedEasternsocieties,¡°DasZusammenlebenderKulturen¡±whichmeansthe
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intellectualsweresuppressedbypoliticaland
Marquez¡¯s masterpiece is ¡°Cien Anos en
social conditions of Colombia by using
dictatorandgovernment.
coexistence of civilizations. The conception of civilization covers wide range of social
narcotic interests and because of this
Soledad¡±, meaning ¡°One Hundred years in
mythological technique including the
Inspiteofmanyhurdlesthatstoodinthe
factors such as development of technology, systems of the law and philosophy, ruling
Marquezhadtostopstudyinglawandleave
solitude¡±.Heoncesaidthathewasinspired
¡°MagicalRealism.¡±
wayofhisaimshedidnotgiveupuntilhe
systemsetc.Huntington¡¯sthoughtthatreligionistheprimaryfactorofcivilizationcan
hometown.ThenheenteredtoUniversityof
towritethisnovelduringhistripofMexico
However, Marquez said in acceptance
succeeded.
notexplainthecomplexsystemofinternationalaffairs,Mullersaid.
Cartagena and there he started to write
CitytoAcapolo.
speechofNobelPrizein1982,hisdenseand
Marquezisstillworkingasajournalistand
Setting up of an antagonistic relationship between Western and Eastern civilizations
articles for ¡°El Universal¡±, meaning ¡°The
The famous writer started to write it in
complicatedliterarystylewereinfluencedby
hestartedwritinghismemoirs.
meansthatthosearenotaffectedbyandreconciledwitheachother.However,theauthor
Universal¡±,usingapseudonym,¡°Septimus¡±.
1965 and completed it in 1967, the year
the American Nobel laureate, William
said that the general worth such as human rights, democracy, feminism from Western
whenhemovedtoBarcelona.
Falkner. Apart from the Nobel Prize,
society has spread into Eastern culture through modernization. And the activities of
Theactiveworkasajournalist
Heappliedhisuniquestyleofwriting,the
Marquez won many important prizes of
international NGOs, internet, multinational corporations and broadcasting systems will
He also began to write newspaper and
¡°Magical Realism¡±, to this novel so that he
literature including ¡°Honoris Causa¡± from
increasethecommoninterestandopportunityfordialogueamongthenations.
ByLeeJoo-hyun
magazinearticlesin1947.Hisfirstpieceof
could fully express his ideas without any
University of Columbia in 1971 and the
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
work was published in a newspaper called
harassment.Marquezheredescribeshowthe
RomuloGallegos¡¯Prizein1972.
ByKimJin-young
EditorialConsultantofTheArgus
MarquezcertainlytakesmajorpartsinLatinAmericanliterature
Neo-File
T
heArgusmetKimTae-jung,whoisan
many different cultures. This enables its
R: What could be a better way for the
expertoftheLatinAmericanliterature
literaturetobekeptindiverse.
publictounderstandandenjoytheLatin
and the professor of the Department of
Americanliterature?
PLCopensneweraof
SpanishinHUFS.
R: What is the general evaluation of
K:Ithinkthemostimportantthingisthat
TheArgusinterviewedtheprofessor,Kim
Marquez and his ¡°Magical Realism¡± in
the ordinary people should try to get an
Jae-jung to help HUFSans to understrand
theacademicworld?
interest of the Latin American literature
homenetworking
betteronLatinAmericanliterature.
K: The Latin American literature is still
because showing the interest is more likely
under the veil for the public. However,
toleadtounderstandingtheliteraturebetter.
Reporter:Whatisthecharacteristicsof
Marquez is more known than other writers
Onecangetvaluablethingsfromliterature
M
theLatinAmericanliterature?
ofLatinAmericabecausehewontheNobel
andreadersshouldbearthisintheirminds.
any experts are worrying a long
¡°entertainment network¡±, mainly utilized
Kim Tae-jung: Well, every local
Prizeforliteraturein1982.Intheacademic
stagnationofITsectorandthereis
by AV machinery and tools. The third
literatureisuniqueandhasitsowntaste.The
world, Marquez and his ¡°Magical Realism¡±
ademandofcreatinganewmarketwhich
partisthe¡°controlnetwork¡±anditworks
Latin American literature, in particular, has
isevaluatedasaprogressintheliteratureby
runsparallelwiththedevelopmentofnew
as a connector of the white electric
the special characteristics because Latin
the experts. In addition, his ¡°Magical
technologyandnewproductorservice.
manufactured goods, home security and
KimTae-jung
ByLeeJoo-hyun
America is made up of more than twenty
Realism¡± has opened a new era of genre in
For this reason the PLC, Power Line
illuminators.
AprofessorofDepartmentofSpanish
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
countries.Alotofcountriesmeanthereexist
theLatinAmericanliterature.
Communication, is getting attention and
The national companies has more
theexpertsbelievethattheearlycreation
competitivepowerthanforeigncountries
ofthehomenetworkingmarketwhichis
or famous multinationals. However, they
SeminaronAreaStudiesoftheMiddleEast
based on the PLC would work as a
are also carrying out investigations in
catalystinthegrowthoftheITsector.
depth and this means that the national
ImportanceofreligiousroleinArabicpolitics
ThePLCisasystemwhichenablesto
firms must improve present skill and
change the signals of power lines in the
technologybecausetheITsectorisinthe
houseorintheofficetoahighfrequency
interest of a huge amount of companies
modulationandthenitfiltersthereceived
andgovernments.Therefore,thenational
O
n the 19th of September, a regular
religious role and its place in the political
long conflict between the Arabs and the
from1981to1999,usingcharts.
signals using a high frequency
companies must not live in peace. In
seminar of Department of Arabic
movement which was an interesting topic
Jews. It was interesting that the participants
However, there were several empty seats
modulationfilter.Theideaofthissystem
order to achieve this, the national firms
Studies was held in HUFS. ¡°The religious
andtheparticipantspaidattentionduringthe
had a chance to learn about the different
duetothepooradvertisingandthenexttime
was launched a while ago but due to its
shouldsharethetechnologyandcarrying
role of the involvement of politic
seminar. He clarified the matter with a full
terms used to designate Islamist or Islamist
hopefullytherewouldbeanotherchancefor
noise problem and diminution of the
muchadvancedinvestigationstogether.
movement¡± was the topic of this particular
explanation to prevent the audience from
movements. They were terrorists or
themorepeoplegettoknowtheMiddleEast
activityitspotentialwasbehindthescene.
Also,thegovernmentmustsupportthe
seminer and gained much interest from the
havingbiasedthoughts.
terrorism, extremists or extremism, fanatics
better.
However, in 1990s, technicians
industry more actively by loosening the
students.Manypeopleknowthatmostofthe
¡°I think the preacher has chosen an
or religious fanaticism, instigators of
Department of Arabic Studies organizes
investigated a solution to get rid of the
law, investing in this area more
conflictintheMiddleEasthasaconnection
interesting topic because I did not know
sedition, fundamentalists, adherents of
seminars that go deep into Middle East
noiseproblemandatthesametimeother
frequently,andprovidinglargergrants-in-
toitsreligiousmatterbuttheymaynotknow
about the religious role and the political
incorrect religious ideas or deviation and
matterseveryweek.
seriousproblemswerealsosolvedsothat
aid.
thereasonsforitinordertofullyunderstand
matter with the Muslim movement even
destructivepoliticalmovements.
the gate to the commercial use could be
There is another thing which must be
thesituation.
though I major in Arabic Studies.¡± said a
Also, he used many charts during the
openedwithahugeamountofpossibility.
consideredwhenthePLCisinitswayto
SeoJeung-min,preacher fromtheOxford
graduatestudentofHUFS.Thisstudentalso
seminar and the preacher explained the
ThebiggestadvantageofthePLCisat
beutilizedandpopularized.ThePLChas
ByLeeJoo-hyun
Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
noted that it is important to understand the
reasonsfortheriseofIslamicmovementsin
the economic level. The power lines are
got many advantages but at the same
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
focused the topic of the seminar on the
MiddleEastinordertofindasolutionofthe
statements of political and religious elites
already established in worldwide-scale,
time, it also has got risks that flow into
and therefore, if the PLC uses it, almost
the business market and as a result
everyone may experience the home
ordinary people get no help and even
SeminaronSimonBolivar,pioneerofindependenceinVenezuela
networking with a small amount of
worse,theymaygetdamagesfromit.
money.
There are farming and fishing villages
LookingbackremarkablepathsofSimonBolivar
Althoughthereisasmallpossibilityof
andinhabitantsoftheseplaceshaveright
PLC¡¯s standing as the standard of the
to share the information and they have
whole home networking market but the
right to get benefit from the PLC. So all
PLC technique may grow as a kind of
oftheresponsiblepeoplemusttryhardto
¡°
D
onQuixote¡±,theannualfestivalof
Studies at Dankook University. There were
terroristattackintheU.S.asanexampleto
Yoon-hee (S-01). After the seminar, the
standard in large apartments and offices.
setthePLCasfairlyaspossible,reducing
Spanish majors of 14 universities
three representatives to give speeches and
explain the ideology of Bolivar, and it was
embassy of Venezuela handed out the
Inaddition,thePLChasaclearpotential
theunseengapbetweenthepeopleofthe
inKorea,washeldoncampusinCheonanof
each of them featured his life in depth. For
proven that his messages and ideologies
biographyofSimonBolivar-thefirstcopyin
in the ¡°Control Network¡± part on the
farming and fishing villages and the
Dankook University. During the three-day-
example, starting from his childhood to his
have always been warning the world on
Korean- as a small token of appreciation to
electricalgoods.
peopleelsewhere.
festival, there was the first official seminar
death,andmanyhistoricalfactorssuchasthe
problemsliketerrorism.
theparticipants.
The form of the PLC can be divided
on Simon Bolivar, the pioneer of the
basichistoryofLatinAmericaandthereality
Many students enjoyed the seminar
into three parts as sub-network. The first
independencemovementinVenezuela.
ofVenezuelaatthetimeofitsindependency.
because of its rare topic. ¡°As a Spanish
part is the ¡°data network¡±, carrying the
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Theseminarwashostedbytheembassyof
Itwasveryinterestingthattheideologyof
major,Iamverypleasedtoparticipateinthis
functions of personal computers and
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ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
Venezuela, the Academic Center for Latin
Simon Bolivar can still be reflected to the
seminar because there are only a few
telephones. The second part is the
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
America and research center for Asian
presenttime.Thelecturergavetheseriesof
seminars on Hispanic studies.¡± said Han

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