Matthew Sangster, An Introduction to Fantasy

Matthew Sangster’s Introduction to Fantasy (Cambridge UP, 2023) is aiming at delineating the contours of a genre that has often been misunderstood and dismissed as escapist, commercial, and devoid of essential literary quality. From the onset, the author asserts that his work is deliberately subjec...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/miranda,
Autor principal: Bellenger-Morvan, Yannick
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Miranda 2024
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Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Matthew Sangster’s Introduction to Fantasy (Cambridge UP, 2023) is aiming at delineating the contours of a genre that has often been misunderstood and dismissed as escapist, commercial, and devoid of essential literary quality. From the onset, the author asserts that his work is deliberately subjective (if not affective) in the selection and collection of texts examined. The Professor of Romantic Studies, Fantasy and Cultural History at the University of Glasgow defines the volume of nearly ...