Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited
Download or Read eBook Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited PDF written by Joanna Matyjaszczyk and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Joanna Matyjaszczyk |
| Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 199 |
| Release | : 2014-11-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781443871433 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1443871435 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature Revisited by : Joanna Matyjaszczyk
Book excerpt: 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...
