LEADER 02494nam 22005531 450 001 9910807934503321 005 20230803220359.0 010 $a0-19-937931-9 010 $a0-19-931606-6 010 $a0-19-931608-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001159461 035 $a(EBL)1561208 035 $a(OCoLC)863045320 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1561208 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10796875 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL542665 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1561208 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001159461 100 $a20130708h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aStories about stories $efantasy and the remaking of myth /$fBrian Attebery 210 1$aOxford ;$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (251 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-931607-4 311 $a1-306-11414-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFantasy as a route to myth -- Taxonomic Interlude: a note on genres -- Make it old: the other mythic method -- Silver lies and spinning wheels: Christian myth in MacDonald and Lewis -- Romance and formula, myth and memorate -- Expanding the territory: colonial fantasy -- Angels, fantasy, and belief -- Literalist Interlude: burning Harry Potter -- The postcolonial fantastic -- Coyote's eyes: situated fantasy. 330 $aMyth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular entertainment. Yet the two have always been inextricably intertwined. Stories about Stories examines fantasy as an arena in which different ways of understanding myth compete and new relationships with myth are worked out. The book offers a comprehensive history of the modern fantastic as well as an argument about its nature and importance. 606 $aFantasy literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc 606 $aLiterature and myth 606 $aMyth in literature 615 0$aFantasy literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc. 615 0$aLiterature and myth. 615 0$aMyth in literature. 676 $a809.3/8766 700 $aAttebery$b Brian$f1951-$0456745 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807934503321 996 $aStories about stories$93978403 997 $aUNINA