The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature
Title:
The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature
Author:
Series (if any):
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
298 pages, 1 Halftones, unspecified
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521429597
EAN:
9780521429597
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
686
Dimensions (mm):
161 x 238 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£121.20
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Description
Since Tolkien, Pratchett, Rowling, Pullman and Meyer, fantasy literature has become one of the most popular genres in the English-speaking world. This book puts this publishing phenomenon in a historical context, suggests different ways of reading and appreciating this literature, and examines some of its varieties and subgenres.
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