Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction
2004
This book examines the creation and characteristics of alternative worlds in fantasy fiction, analyzing both English and American works including children's literature and the writings of Ursula K. Le Guin. The authors provide critical interpretation of how fantasy authors construct fictional worlds that differ from reality.
English Fantasy fictionHistory and criticismAmerican Fantasy fictionChildren's stories, AmericanChildren's stories, EnglishCriticism and interpretationLe guin, ursula k., 1929-2018Fantasy fiction, history and criticism