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Worlds so strange and diverse : towards a genological taxonomy of non-mimetic literature.
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....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publis,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 Mendlesohn. The second part of the book provides an interesting comprehensive taxonomy of its own, b |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781443875264 1443875260 1322889872 9781322889870 |