Theorising the Fantastic
Author | : Lucie Armitt |
Publisher | : Hodder Education |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0340605871 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780340605875 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theorising the Fantastic by : Lucie Armitt
Download or read book Theorising the Fantastic written by Lucie Armitt and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 1996 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the current position that literary fantasy and the fantastic holds within the literary mainstream. The author combines theoretical discussion with a series of in-depth readings of nineteenth- and twentieth-century texts, including the Alice books, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Briefing for a Descent into Hell.