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Quests and kingdoms : a grown-up's guide to children's fantasy literature / K.V. Johansen.

Title: Quests and kingdoms : a grown-up's guide to children's fantasy literature / K.V. Johansen.
Author: Johansen, K. V. (Krista V.), 1968-
Publication: Sackville, N.B. : Sybertooth, 2005.

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Description

459 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Includes "Bibliography" (p. 436-439) and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Introduction : why fantasy? (and what is it, anyway?) -- Old tales retold, pt. 1 -- The Victorians -- Before the war -- The wars and between, 1914-1950 -- J.R.R. Tolkien -- The fifties -- Old tales retold, pt. 2 -- Eternal heroes : King Arthur and Robin Hood -- The sixties -- The seventies -- The eighties -- The nineties -- Into the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : '--wide and deep and high--."

ISBN

0968802443 (pbk.)

OCLC

60739447

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library