Patricia A. McKillip and the Art of Fantasy World-Building (e-bog) af Audrey Isabel Taylor, Taylor

Patricia A. McKillip and the Art of Fantasy World-Building e-bog

151,31 DKK (inkl. moms 189,14 DKK)
From wondrous fairy-lands to nightmarish hellscapes, the elements that make fantasy worlds come alive also invite their exploration. This first book-length study of critically acclaimed novelist Patricia A. McKillip's lyrical other-worlds analyzes her characters, environments and legends and their interplay with genre expectations. The author gives long overdue critical attention to McKillip...
E-bog 151,31 DKK
Forlag McFarland
Udgivet 11 august 2017
Længde 192 sider
Genrer Literature: history and criticism
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781476631455
From wondrous fairy-lands to nightmarish hellscapes, the elements that make fantasy worlds come alive also invite their exploration. This first book-length study of critically acclaimed novelist Patricia A. McKillip's lyrical other-worlds analyzes her characters, environments and legends and their interplay with genre expectations. The author gives long overdue critical attention to McKillip's work and demonstrates how a broader understanding of world-building enables a deeper appreciation of her fantasies.