The A to Z of Fantasy Literature [Paperback]

Brian Stableford (Author)

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Paperback: 568 pages
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield (Aug 13 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0810868296
ISBN-13: 978-0810868298
Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 13.7 x 3.8 cm
Shipping Weight: 794 g
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #1,332,714 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Product Description

Stableford provides an invaluable guide to this sequence of events and to the current state of the field. The dictionary includes cross-referenced entries on more than 700 authors, ranging across the entire historical spectrum, while more than 200 other entries describe the fantasy subgenres, key images in fantasy literature, technical terms used in fantasy criticism, and the intimately convoluted relationship between literary fantasies, scholarly fantasies, and lifestyle fantasies.

About the Author

Brian Stableford is a part-time lecturer in creative writing at University College, Winchester. A professional writer since 1965, he has published more than 50 novels and 200 short stories, several nonfiction works, and thousands of articles for periodicals and reference books.