Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited.:
A unique collection of essays on selected aspects of science-fiction, fantasy and broadly understood fantastic literature, unified by a highly theoretical focus, this volume offers an overview of the most important theories pertaining to the field of the fantastic, such as Tzvetan Todorov's def...
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| Zusammenfassung: | A unique collection of essays on selected aspects of science-fiction, fantasy and broadly understood fantastic literature, unified by a highly theoretical focus, this volume offers an overview of the most important theories pertaining to the field of the fantastic, such as Tzvetan Todorov's definition of the term itself, J.R.R. Tolkien's essay 'On Fairy Stories, ' and the concept of 'Gothic space'. The composition and order of the chapters provide the reader with a systematic overview of major ... |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Wicher, Andrzej. Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. 1 online resource (199 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. A unique collection of essays on selected aspects of science-fiction, fantasy and broadly understood fantastic literature, unified by a highly theoretical focus, this volume offers an overview of the most important theories pertaining to the field of the fantastic, such as Tzvetan Todorov's definition of the term itself, J.R.R. Tolkien's essay 'On Fairy Stories, ' and the concept of 'Gothic space'. The composition and order of the chapters provide the reader with a systematic overview of major ... Includes bibliographical references and index. English. The fantastic as a technique of redynamizing mimetic fiction -- Todorov's fantastic and Aguirre's numinous as the stages of an uncompleted rite of passage -- Gothic time and non-Euclidean spaces : temporal geometries of terror in the works of H.P. Lovecraft -- "People have a tendency to rationalize what they can, and forget what they can't" : on the ambivalence of the fantastic universe in Buffy the vampire slayer -- "He howl'd fearfully; said he was a wolf" : lycanthropy in English Renaissance tragedy and contemporary popular fiction -- The reinvention of lycanthropy in modern fantasy literature -- Robert E. Howard's Conan cycle as modern epic -- On the theories of kingship in George R.R. Martin's A song of ice and fire -- Allegorizing the fantastic : a Spenserian reading of Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere -- Critical dystopia for young people : the freedom meme in American young adult dystopian science fiction -- Freaks of flesh and mind : (de)generation in the works of Clive Barker -- Staging the fantastic : Tolkien, Todorov, and theatricality in contemporary British drama. Fantasy literature History and criticism. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Littérature fantastique Histoire et critique. Literary studies: general. bicssc Literature: history & criticism. bicssc Literary theory. bicssc BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Fantasy literature fast Science fiction fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast dissertations. aat Academic theses. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026039 Thèses et écrits académiques. rvmgf Spyra, Piotr. Matyjaszczyk, Joanna. Print version: Wicher, Andrzej. Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443866798 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=908757 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Wicher, Andrzej Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. The fantastic as a technique of redynamizing mimetic fiction -- Todorov's fantastic and Aguirre's numinous as the stages of an uncompleted rite of passage -- Gothic time and non-Euclidean spaces : temporal geometries of terror in the works of H.P. Lovecraft -- "People have a tendency to rationalize what they can, and forget what they can't" : on the ambivalence of the fantastic universe in Buffy the vampire slayer -- "He howl'd fearfully; said he was a wolf" : lycanthropy in English Renaissance tragedy and contemporary popular fiction -- The reinvention of lycanthropy in modern fantasy literature -- Robert E. Howard's Conan cycle as modern epic -- On the theories of kingship in George R.R. Martin's A song of ice and fire -- Allegorizing the fantastic : a Spenserian reading of Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere -- Critical dystopia for young people : the freedom meme in American young adult dystopian science fiction -- Freaks of flesh and mind : (de)generation in the works of Clive Barker -- Staging the fantastic : Tolkien, Todorov, and theatricality in contemporary British drama. Fantasy literature History and criticism. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Littérature fantastique Histoire et critique. Literary studies: general. bicssc Literature: history & criticism. bicssc Literary theory. bicssc BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Fantasy literature fast Science fiction fast |
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| title | Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. |
| title_auth | Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. |
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| title_full | Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited. |
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| topic | Fantasy literature History and criticism. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Littérature fantastique Histoire et critique. Literary studies: general. bicssc Literature: history & criticism. bicssc Literary theory. bicssc BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Fantasy literature fast Science fiction fast |
| topic_facet | Fantasy literature History and criticism. Science fiction History and criticism. Littérature fantastique Histoire et critique. Literary studies: general. Literature: history & criticism. Literary theory. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. Fantasy literature Science fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc. dissertations. Academic theses. Thèses et écrits académiques. |
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