KNYGA Brian Attebery Strategies of Fantasy

Discover the captivating world of fantasy literature with Strategies of Fantasy by esteemed author Unknown, published by Indiana University Press in 1992. This insightful hardback edition spans 180 pages and delves into the significance of fantasy as a vital movement within postmodern literature, challenging the notion of it being merely a nostalgic escape. In this thought-provoking work, the author skillfully navigates various literary theories while keeping the language accessible, making it a perfect read for both scholars and casual readers alike. Explore the intricate fantasies crafted by renowned authors such as Ursula K. Le Guin, John Crowley, J.R.R. Tolkien, Diana Wynne Jones, and Gene Wolfe, and gain a deeper understanding of their contributions to the genre. Whether you're a long-time fantasy enthusiast or new to the genre, Strategies of Fantasy offers a fresh perspective that is sure to enrich your appreciation of these imaginative works.