9780195025422

Fantastic Worlds

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9780195025422

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Overview

As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, Hans Christian Andersen to J.R.R. Tolkien, Edgar Allan Poe to James Thurber, and Franz Kafka to Italo Calvino.Including tales of fairies and elves, ghost stories, high fantasy, and stories of social criticism and the conflict between science and religion, this volume presents a diverse selection of writings that all share the same capacity to liberate the human spirit through the wild mental acrobatics offantasy.

ISBN-13

9780195025422

ISBN-10

0195025423

Weight

1.50 Pounds

Dimensions

5.81 x 1.25 x 8.50 In

List Price

$30.00

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

496 pages

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published On

1979-06-07



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