differences between magic realism and fantasy
So whilst magic realism works are fantasy, not all fantasy is magic realism. (I don't see Lord of the Rings or the Narnia books or Discworld as magic realism, for instance.) see also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_reali...
Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Magic realism, or magical realism, is an artistic genre in which magical elements or illogical scenarios appear in an otherwise realistic or even normal setting. It has been widely used in relation to literature, art, and film.