Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz
| Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz |
| Autore | Hunt Peter <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.0876609 |
| Collana | Contemporary Classics of Children's Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Children's stories, English - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-78409-5
9786611784096 0-8264-2077-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Ursula K. Le Guin; CHAPTER 3 Terry Pratchett; CHAPTER 4 Philip Pullman; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; X |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453845603321 |
Hunt Peter <1945->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz
| Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz |
| Autore | Hunt Peter <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.0876609 |
| Collana | Contemporary Classics of Children's Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Children's stories, English - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-281-78409-5
9786611784096 0-8264-2077-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Ursula K. Le Guin; CHAPTER 3 Terry Pratchett; CHAPTER 4 Philip Pullman; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; X |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782374003321 |
Hunt Peter <1945->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz
| Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz |
| Autore | Hunt Peter <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.0876609 |
| Collana | Contemporary Classics of Children's Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Children's stories, English - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-281-78409-5
9786611784096 0-8264-2077-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Ursula K. Le Guin; CHAPTER 3 Terry Pratchett; CHAPTER 4 Philip Pullman; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; X |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813094003321 |
Hunt Peter <1945->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fantastique et événement : Étude comparée des œuvres de Jules Verne et Howard P. Lovercraft / / Florent Montaclair
| Fantastique et événement : Étude comparée des œuvres de Jules Verne et Howard P. Lovercraft / / Florent Montaclair |
| Autore | Montaclair Florent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Besançon, : Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PicotJean-Pierre |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, French - History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
surnaturel
monde réel imaginaire narration littérature irréel |
| ISBN | 2-84867-692-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416514503321 |
Montaclair Florent
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| Besançon, : Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fire and snow : climate fiction from The inklings to Game of thrones / / Marc DiPaolo
| Fire and snow : climate fiction from The inklings to Game of thrones / / Marc DiPaolo |
| Autore | Di Paolo Marc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, NY : , : Suny Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.0876609 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Science fiction, American - History and criticism Climatic changes in literature Environmentalism in literature |
| ISBN | 1-4384-7047-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Reclaiming Enemy-Occupied Territory: Saving Middle-earth, Narnia, Westeros, Panem, Endor, and Gallifrey -- Star Wars, Hollywood Blockbusters, and the Cultural Appropriation of J.R.R. Tolkien -- Of Treebeard, C.S. Lewis, and the Aesthetics of Christian Environmentalism -- The Time Lord, the Daleks, and the Wardrobe -- Noah's Ark Revisited: 2012 and Magic Lifeboats for the Wealthy -- Race and Disaster Capitalism in Parable of the Sower, The Strain, and Elysium -- Eden Revisited: Ursula K. Le Guin, St. Francis, and the Ecofeminist Storytelling Model -- MaddAddam and The Handmaid's Tale: Margaret Atwood and Dystopian Science Fiction as Current Events -- Ur-Fascism and Populist Rebellions in Snowpiercer and Mad Max: Fury Road --Tolkien's Kind of Catholic: Suzanne Collins, Empathy, and The Hunger Games -- The Cowboy and Indian Alliance: Collective Action Against Climate Change in A Song of Ice and Fire and Star Trek -- What Next? Robert Crumb's "A Short History of America" and Ending the Game of Thrones -- Epilogue. Who Owns the Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552751503321 |
Di Paolo Marc
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| Albany, NY : , : Suny Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender warriors : reading contemporary urban fantasy / / edited by U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson
| Gender warriors : reading contemporary urban fantasy / / edited by U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.0876609353 |
| Collana | Teaching gender |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism
Fantasy in mass media Objectification (Social psychology) in literature Objectification (Social psychology) in mass media Gender identity in literature Gender identity in mass media |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-39410-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Advanced Praise for Gender Warriors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Amanda Jo Hobson and U. Melissa Anyiwo -- Creating the Urban Fantasy Heroine / Candace Benefiel -- Empowering or Fetishizing / Sarah A. Smith -- The Vampiric Nature of Transmedia Storytelling in the Buffyverse / Jenna Guitar -- Bewitching Bodies / Amanda Jo Hobson -- Fighting and Feminist Expression / Lauren Rocha -- Tough Women, Patriarchal Violence, and the Problem of Non-Intersectional Feminism in Les Wiseman’S Underworld Series / Ana G. Gal -- The Problematic Fan-Girl / Cait Coker -- A Monstrous Narrative / U. Melissa Anyiwo -- The Urban Fantasy Classroom / U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson -- The Urban Fantasy Universe / U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson -- Back Matter -- Notes on Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480658603321 |
| Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender warriors : reading contemporary urban fantasy / / edited by U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson
| Gender warriors : reading contemporary urban fantasy / / edited by U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.0876609353 |
| Collana | Teaching gender |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism
Fantasy in mass media Objectification (Social psychology) in literature Objectification (Social psychology) in mass media Gender identity in literature Gender identity in mass media |
| ISBN | 90-04-39410-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Advanced Praise for Gender Warriors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Amanda Jo Hobson and U. Melissa Anyiwo -- Creating the Urban Fantasy Heroine / Candace Benefiel -- Empowering or Fetishizing / Sarah A. Smith -- The Vampiric Nature of Transmedia Storytelling in the Buffyverse / Jenna Guitar -- Bewitching Bodies / Amanda Jo Hobson -- Fighting and Feminist Expression / Lauren Rocha -- Tough Women, Patriarchal Violence, and the Problem of Non-Intersectional Feminism in Les Wiseman’S Underworld Series / Ana G. Gal -- The Problematic Fan-Girl / Cait Coker -- A Monstrous Narrative / U. Melissa Anyiwo -- The Urban Fantasy Classroom / U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson -- The Urban Fantasy Universe / U. Melissa Anyiwo and Amanda Jo Hobson -- Back Matter -- Notes on Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795139703321 |
| Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature / / Holly Virginia Blackford
| The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature / / Holly Virginia Blackford |
| Autore | Blackford Holly Virginia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.087660992827 |
| Collana | Children's literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Girls in literature
Myth in literature Persephone (Greek deity) in literature Children's stories, English - History and criticism Children's stories, American - History and criticism Children's stories - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Child psychology in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-44269-8
9786613442697 0-203-80489-9 1-136-64428-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone -- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology -- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869) -- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights -- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web -- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets -- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457545703321 |
Blackford Holly Virginia
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature / / Holly Virginia Blackford
| The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature / / Holly Virginia Blackford |
| Autore | Blackford Holly Virginia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.087660992827 |
| Collana | Children's literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Girls in literature
Myth in literature Persephone (Greek deity) in literature Children's stories, English - History and criticism Children's stories, American - History and criticism Children's stories - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Child psychology in literature |
| ISBN |
1-136-64427-X
1-283-44269-8 9786613442697 0-203-80489-9 1-136-64428-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone -- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology -- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869) -- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights -- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web -- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets -- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778924803321 |
Blackford Holly Virginia
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Of modern dragons [[electronic resource] ] : and other essays on genre fiction / / John Lennard
| Of modern dragons [[electronic resource] ] : and other essays on genre fiction / / John Lennard |
| Autore | Lennard John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tirril, : Humanities-Ebooks, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.08709 |
| Collana | Humanities-Ebooks genre fiction monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism Science fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction, American - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-04033-2
9786612040337 1-84760-038-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""Copyright and Licence""; ""Title Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""The Author""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Illustrations""; ""Fafnir""; ""Ouroboros""; ""Mount Meru""; ""DNA""; ""Tortall and Hinterland""; ""1. Of Serial Readers ""; ""2. Of Purgatory and Yorkshire""; ""3. Of Pseudonyms and Sentiment""; ""4. Of Modern Dragons""; ""5. Of Aliens in Africa""; ""6. Of Organelles""; ""7. Of Stormwings and Valiant Women""; ""Bibliography""; ""Chapter 1 ""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6 ""; ""Chapter 7 ""; ""SIGHTLINES "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456636403321 |
Lennard John
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| Tirril, : Humanities-Ebooks, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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