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.
The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature: From Irving to Le Guin
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Author(s)Brian Attebery
PublisherIndiana University Press
ISBN / ASIN0253356652
ISBN-139780253356659
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Sales Rank2,672,441
CategoryLiterary Criticism
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