The Cambridge companion to fantasy literature / / edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823/.0876609 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy literature, English - History and criticism
Fantasy literature - Appreciation Fantasy literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Fantasy literature, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-107-48039-6
1-107-48462-6 1-139-01462-5 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn; Part I. Histories: 1. Fantasy from Dryden to Dunsany Gary K. Wolfe; 2. Gothic and horror fiction Adam Roberts; 3. American fantasy, 1820-1950 Paul Kincaid; 4. The development of children's fantasy Maria Nikolajeva; 5. Tolkien, Lewis, and the explosion of genre fantasy Edward James; Part II. Ways of Reading: 6. Structuralism Brian Attebery; 7. Psychoanalysis Andrew M. Butler; 8. Political readings Mark Bould and Sherryl Vint; 9. Modernism and postmodernism Jim Casey; 10. Thematic criticism Farah Mendlesohn; 11. The languages of the fantastic Greer Gilman; 12. Reading the fantasy series Kari Maund; 13. Reading the slipstream Gregory Frost; Part III. Clusters: 14. Magical realism Sharon Sieber; 15. Writers of colour Nnedi Okorafor; 16. Quest fantasies W. A. Senior; 17. Urban fantasy Alexander C. Irvine; 18. Dark fantasy and paranormal romance Roz Kaveney; 19. Modern children's fantasy Charlie Butler; 20. Historical fantasy Veronica Schanoes; 21. Fantasies of history and religion Graham Sleight. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205888403316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Cambridge companion to science fiction / / edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico |
Ciència-ficció
Història de la literatura Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-107-48580-0
0-511-07829-3 1-280-16288-0 0-511-07672-X 0-511-20466-3 0-511-99880-5 0-511-12080-X 0-511-32637-8 0-511-07518-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction : Reading science fiction / Farah Mendlesohn -- Science fiction before the genre / Brian Stableford -- Magazine era : 1926-1960 / Brian Attebery -- New Wave and backwash : 1960-1980 / Damien Broderick -- Science fiction from 1980 to the present / John Clute -- Film and television / Mark Bould -- Science fiction and its editors / Gary K. Wolfe-- Marxist theory and science fiction / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. -- Feminist theory and science fiction / Veronica Hollinger -- Postmodernism and science fiction / Andrew M. Butler -- Science fiction and queer theory / Wendy Pearson -- Icons of science fiction / Gwyneth Jones -- Science fiction and the life sciences / Joan Slonczewski and Michael Levy -- Hard science fiction / Kathryn Cramer -- Space opera / Gary Westfahl -- Alternate history / Andy Duncan -- Utopias and anti-utopias / Edward James -- Politics and science fiction / Ken Macleod -- Gender in science fiction / Helen Merrick -- Race and ethnicity in science fiction / Elisabeth Anne Leonard -- Religion and science fiction / Farah Mendlesohn. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996226148103316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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