Description |
xvi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
The encounter with fantasy / Gary K. Wolfe -- On the nature of fantasy / C.N. Manlove -- From fancy to fantasy: Coleridge and beyond / W.R. Irwin -- The secondary worlds of high fantasy / Kenneth J. Zahorski and Robert H. Boyer -- Ethical fantasy for children / Francis J. Molson -- And the world became strange: realms of literary fantasy / George P. Landow -- Fantastic visions: British illustration of the Arabian nights / Terry Reece Hackford -- Pure and applied fantasy, or from Faerie to Utopia / Robert Crossley -- Aspects of fantasy in literary myths about lost civilizations / Samuel H. Vasbinder -- Modern fantasy and medieval romance: a comparative study / Raymond H. Thompson -- Heroic fantasy and social reality: ex nihilo nihil fit / Jules Zanger -- Recent developments in the theory of spell construction / William M. Scuyler, Jr. -- Modern fantasy fiction: a checklist / Roger C. Schlobin -- Modern critical studies and reference works on fantasy / Marshall B. Tyman |
Analysis |
Fantasy in art |
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Fantasy literature History and criticism |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Fantasy fiction -- History and criticism.
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Fantasy literature -- History and criticism.
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Fantasy in art.
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Author |
Schlobin, Roger C.
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LC no. |
81040446 |
ISBN |
0268005982 |
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0268006008 (paperback) |
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