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"This Historical Dictionary of Fantasy Literature provides an invaluable guide to the current state of the field. The chronology tracks fantasy's evolution from the origins of literature until the 21st century. The introduction explains the nature of the impulse to create and shape fantasy literature, the problems in defining what it is, and the reasons for its changing historical fortunes. The dictionary includes more than 700 entries on authors, both contemporary and historical, and more than 200 entries on fantasy subgenres, key images in fantasy literature, technical terms used in fantasy criticism, and the intimately convoluted relationship between literary fantasies, scholarly fantasies, and lifestyle fantasies.


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  • Author : Brian M. Stableford
  • Publisher : Historical Dictionaries of Lit
  • Genre : Fiction
  • Total Pages : 572 pages
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  • PDF File Size : 23,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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