Rhetorics of fantasy /
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| Author / Contributor: | Mendlesohn, Farah. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2008] |
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| Summary: | Transcending arguments over the definition of fantasy literature, this book introduces a provocative system of classification for the genre. Utilising nearly 200 examples of modern fantasy, it uses this system to explore how fiction writers construct their fantastic worlds. |
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-296) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780819568670 0819568678 9780819568687 0819568686 |
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