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Liminality in fantastic fiction : a poststructuralist approach / Sandor Klapcsik.
- Title
- Liminality in fantastic fiction : a poststructuralist approach / Sandor Klapcsik.
- Author
- Klapcsik, Sandor.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PN3435 .K59 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- v, 206 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- ""Intriguing"--Matt Hills, Cardiff University, the author of Fan Cultures and The Pleasures of Horror; "Mr. Klapcsik...is certainly deeply knowledgeable about the whole range of post-structuralist theory, and able to use a number of theoretical vocabularies with authority"--Brian McHale, Ohio State University, the author of Constructing Postmodernism and The Obligation toward the Difficult Whole"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: The significance of liminality in popular fiction -- Liminality and the fantastic in Agatha Christie's detective stories -- Liminal fantasy in Neil Gaiman's fiction -- Stanislaw Lem: liminality and the revenge of the mirror on alien planets -- Philip K. Dick: urbanity, liminality, multiplicity -- Conclusion: Converging and diverging manifestations of liminality and multiplicity.
- ISBN
- 9780786464739 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786464739 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2011037861
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library