An Introduction to Fantasy

by Matthew Sangster

Providing an engaging and accessible introduction to the Fantasy genre in literature, media and culture, this incisive volume explores why Fantasy matters in the context of its unique affordances, its disparate pasts and its extraordinary current flourishing. It pays especial attention to Fantasy's engagements with histories and traditions, its manifestations across media and its dynamic communities. Matthew Sangster covers works ancient and modern;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009429949
• ISBN13: 9781009429948
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 469 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"