Enduring fantastic, the: essays on imagination and western culture
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476680125
Date de publication :
11 juin 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
299 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Fantastic fiction is traditionally understood as Western genre literature such as fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Expanding on this understanding, these essays explore how the fantastic has been used in Western societies as a tool for organising and materializing abstractions in order to make sense of the present social order.