Historical Dictionary of Fantasy Literature

Historical Dictionary of Fantasy Literature

Author: Allen Stroud

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2023-06-12

Total Pages: 579

ISBN-13: 1538166070

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Fantasy is a genre in motion, gradually expanding its reach and historical sources to embrace a global identity Historical Dictionary of Fantasy Literature, Second Edition is a snapshot of the genre in this moment, identifying new themes and sources that are emerging to inspire, enhance and invigorate the published works of fantasy writers.


What Do I Read Next? 2002

What Do I Read Next? 2002

Author: Neil Barron

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 710

ISBN-13: 9780787652951

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By identifying similarities in various books, this annual selection guide helps readers to independently choose titles of interest published in the last year.Each entry describes a separate book, listing everything readers need to know to make selections. Arranged by author within six genre sections, detailed entries provide: Title Publisher and publication dateSeriesNames and descriptions of charactersTime period and geographical settingReview citationsStory typesBrief plot summarySelected other books by the authorSimilar books by different authorsAuthor, title, series, character name, character description, time period, geographic setting and genre/sub-genre indexes are included to facilitate research.


Dancing Jack

Dancing Jack

Author: Laurie J. Marks

Publisher: D A W Books, Incorporated

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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For ten years, Ash--to the best of her knowledge the last survivor of her family--has tried to forget the ill-fated uprising in which she was a pivotal figure. Learning that her nephew could still be alive, Ash feels compelled to search for him . . . for he may prove to be heir to her family's magical power.


The Whole Story

The Whole Story

Author: John E. Simkin

Publisher: K. G. Saur

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13:

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This work is the only comprehensive guide to sequels in English, with over 84,000 works by 12,500 authors in 17,000 sequences.


St. James Guide to Fantasy Writers

St. James Guide to Fantasy Writers

Author: David Pringle

Publisher: Saint James Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 738

ISBN-13:

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Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of writers of various forms of fantasy, including heroic fantasy, sword and sorcery, humorous fantasy, adult fairy tales and fables, and children's fantasies still popular with adults. Written by subject experts.