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245 00 $aFantasy /$cWendy Mass, Stuart P. Levine, book editors.
260 $aSan Diego, CA :$bGreenhaven Press,$c℗♭2002.
300 $a171 pages ;$c23 cm.
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490 1 $aThe Greenhaven Press companion to literary movements and genres
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 162-164) and index.
505 0 $aForeword -- Introduction : Literature of impossibility -- What is fantasy? -- 1. Understanding the fantasy genre -- Fantasy's roots : ballads, folktales, and legends / Brian Attebery ; Fantasy literature both reflects and denies reality / Jules Zanger ; Building blocks of fantasy / Susan Dexter ; Re-evaluating some definitions of fantasy / Edmund Little ; Fantasy books for adolescents inspire and empower / Tamora Pierce ; Fantasy allows children to question the status quo / Jeanne Murray Walker -- 2. Exploring themes and conventions -- Integral sense of wonder / William Senior ; Symbolism and allegory / Ann Swinfen ; Quest / John H. Timmerman ; Comic fantasy / C.N. Manlove ; Characterizations in Tolkien's Lord of the rings / Dwayne Thorpe ; Robert Jordan and the longing for a premodern past / Edward Rothstein -- 3. State of the genre today -- Women are changing the face of fantasy / Charlotte Spivack ; Publishing fantasy literature / David G. Hartwell ; Fantasy and censorship / Michael O. Tunnel.
520 $aContains a variety of critical articles that analyze important literary works in the fantasy genre, chronicles its development, and explores the impact fantasy works have had on different cultures.
650 0 $aFantasy literature, English$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFantasy literature, American$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFantasy literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc.
650 0 $aFantasy literature$xAppreciation.
650 7 $aFantasy fiction$xHistory and criticism.$2sears
650 7 $aFantasy literature, American.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00920862
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650 7 $aFantasy literature, English.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00920876
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
700 1 $aMass, Wendy,$d1967-
700 1 $aLevine, Stuart P.,$d1968-
776 08 $iOnline version:$tFantasy.$dSan Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, ℗♭2002$w(OCoLC)760170170
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