A Short History of Fantasy
A history of the fantasy form, this work traces the genre from the earliest years with The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Odyssey through to the origins of modern fantasy in the 20th century with such acclaimed writers as Terry Pratchett and J. K. Rowling. An exploration of the great variety of...
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A history of the fantasy form, this work traces the genre from the earliest years with The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Odyssey through to the origins of modern fantasy in the 20th century with such acclaimed writers as Terry Pratchett and J. K. Rowling. An exploration of the great variety of fiction published under the heading fantasy,” this engaging study seeks to explain its continuing and ever growing popularity.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781904750680 (1904750680)
ASIN: 1904750680
Publish date: January 1st 2009
Publisher: Libri Publishing
Pages no: 296
Edition language: English