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The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature

The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature: From Irving to Le Guin

Hardback Published on: 22/11/1980
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Synopsis

Brian Attebery considers eccentricities and history in the writings of, Baum, Ruskin, MacDonald, Morris, Lewis and Tolkien in a concise survey of the different definitions and characteristics of the genre of fantasy, first exploring it as a whole, then defining its influence on American folklore.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Indiana University Press
  • ISBN: 9780253356659
  • Number of pages: 212
  • Dimensions: 161 x 242 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 494g
  • Languages: English