Worlds So Strange and Diverse : Towards a Genological Taxonomy of Non-mimetic Literature.
Title:
Worlds So Strange and Diverse : Towards a Genological Taxonomy of Non-mimetic Literature.
Author:
Trębicki, Grzegorz.
ISBN:
9781443875264
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- PART TWO -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Abstract:
This book represents an analysis of contemporary fantasy (non-mimetic) literature in all its richness and diversity, and offers a preliminary definition of the major fields of taxonomical interest, in addition to marking some of the unmapped territories of "fantastic" fiction. In its first part, the book presents an overview of all major previous theoretical discussions of the issue, particularly those by Tzvetan Todorov, Rosemary Jackson, Darko Suvin, Brian Attebery, Marek Oziewicz and Farah...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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