The Evolution of Modern Fantasy From Antiquarianism to the Ballantin
In this comprehensive study, Williamson traces the literary history of the fantasy genre from the eighteenth century to its coalescence following the success of Tolkien's work in the 1960s. While some studies have engaged with related material, there has
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10.1057/9781137515797 - The Evolution of Modern Fantasy, Jamie Williamson
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The Evolution of Modern Fantasy
10.1057/9781137515797 - The Evolution of Modern Fantasy, Jamie Williamson
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From Antiquarianism to the Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series Jamie Williamson
10.1057/9781137515797 - The Evolution of Modern Fantasy, Jamie Williamson
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The Evolution of Modern Fantasy
the evolution of modern fantasy Copyright © Jamie Williamson, 2015.
First published in 2015 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978-1-137-51808-8 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Williamson, Jamie. The evolution of modern fantasy : from antiquarianism to the Ballantine adult fantasy series / by Jamie Williamson. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-137-51808-8 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Fantasy literature— History and criticism. I. Title. PN56.F34W55 2015 809.3'8766—dc23
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I would like to dedicate this to my mother, who flew this earth while this book was nearing completion
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Preface ix 1
Introduction: Charting the Terrain Assembling a Genre Criticism: Fantasy an
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