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Routledge Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion (New Accents)

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Explore a deeper understanding of the fantasy genre with Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion from the New Accents series. Published by Routledge, this academic study challenges the common idea that fantasy is simply a form of escapism. Instead, it presents a rigorous argument to define fantasy as a unique and distinct type of narrative structure. This book examines various issues within the genre by looking at a wide range of fantasy works. By analyzing different images and storytelling styles, the text provides a clear framework for studying how fantasy operates as a literary tool. It is an essential resource for students and readers interested in literary theory and the specific mechanics of speculative fiction. Whether you are researching narrative theory or looking to move beyond vague interpretations of the genre, this work offers a structured perspective on how fantasy functions in literature.

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Redefines fantasy as a distinct narrative form rather than just a way to escape reality.

Provides a scholarly critique of the common misconception that fantasy is mere escapism.

Analyzes a wide range of fantasy works to explore various themes and images.

Part of the New Accents series published by Routledge for academic study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0415025621
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 January 2002
Listed Since: 08 February 2007

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