Fantasy : the liberation of imagination / Richard Mathews.
Fantasy : the liberation of imagination / Richard Mathews.
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Publisher
New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1997.
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N809.915/27
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. From Antiquity to Infinity: The Development of Modern Fantasy -- Ch. 2. Forging Fantasy Paradigms: Sword Tempered by Water (William Morris's The Well at the World's End) -- Ch. 3. Shaping Modern Fantasy: Cosmic Light and Dark (J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings) -- Ch. 4. Plotting the M...
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Publisher
New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Devoted solely to fantasy as a literary genre, Fantasy will aid students, scholars, and general audiences in fully apprehending the creative possibilities of literary fantasy....
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Fantasy : the liberation of imagination / Richard Mathews.
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Studies in literary themes and genres ; no. 16.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-196) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1997.
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N809.915/27
Record Identifier
74VM0zz0JA43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0zz0JA43
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ISBN
0805709584 (alk. paper)
9780805709582 (alk. paper)
DDC
809.915
MMS ID
991001730549702626
