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Routledge George R.R. Martin and the Fantasy Form - Literary Analysis

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This scholarly examination by Dr. Joseph Young explores how George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire demonstrates masterful command of fantasy genre conventions. Through the lens of contemporary literary theory, Young argues that Martin's narrative power emerges from his sophisticated employment of structural demands and thematic possibilities inherent to fantasy, rather than from abandoning genre traditions. The analysis reveals how Martin strategically uses genre conventions to advance his authorial vision, offering readers and scholars fresh insights into the mechanics behind one of modern literature's most influential fantasy epics. Part of Routledge's Studies in Contemporary Literature series, this work provides essential critical perspectives for understanding Martin's literary achievements and the evolution of fantasy as a serious literary form.

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Examines George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire through frameworks of literary theory and contemporary fantasy criticism.

Argues that Martin's narrative strength derives from his sophisticated use of genre conventions rather than their rejection.

Published by Routledge as part of the Studies in Contemporary Literature series for academic and serious readers.

Offers critical analysis of how Martin employs structural demands and thematic aptitudes central to the fantasy form.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1138502162
Category
Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
02 April 2019
Listed Since
30 November 2018

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