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THE MOTIF OF THE SECOND COMING IN RUSSIAN FANTASTIC FICTION [PDF]
Проблемы исторической поэтики, 2017 The motif of the Second Coming of Christ takes a special place in Russian fantastic fiction at the turn of the millennium. In the recent decades allusions to the Gospel topic appears in increasing frequency in the genre of fantasy.
Tatyana I. Khoruzhenko
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Numa and the Nature of the Fantastic in the Fiction of Juan Benet
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1984 Perhaps the most rewarding critical approach to the novels of Juan Benet is one that encompasses the irrational and seeks to reveal the mysterious— one that can be closely identified with the notion of the fantastic.
David K. Herzberger
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Myśleć fantastyką. Przez science fiction do posthumanizmu
Images, 2021 The author presents the thesis that fantastic literature and film, especially in the science fiction variant, is a privileged form of expression in posthumanist discourse.
Grażyna Gajewska
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Krátký úvod do anglofonní (vědecko) fantastické poezie
Bohemica Litteraria, 2019 The following article is designed as an introduction to Anglophone science-fiction and fantastic poetry, particularly poetry featured over the past few decades in various genre anthologies and periodicals.
Pavla Veselá
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(In)verosímil e fantástico ou a arte de provocar o medo
Carnets, 2011 Child of the Enlightenment, fantastic literature refuses both the lack of truthlikeness of imaginary fiction and the Aristotelian verisimilitude present in classical and realistic literature.
Ana Alexandra Seabra de Carvalho
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Fiction of Early 20th Century in Genre Coverage
Научный диалог, 2017 The issue of heterogeneity of the fantastic literature of the early 20th century which is called science fiction is considered. It is argued that this term traditionally denotes three different kinds of fiction, which appeared almost simultaneously in ...
E. Y. Kozmina
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The X-Files : aux frontières du fantastique
TV Series, 2022 This article proposes an analysis of a major science-fiction series of the 1990s, The X-Files (Fox, 1993-2002 / 2016-2018), and of the way it incorporates the notion of the fantastic.
Julien Achemchame
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How ‘the Old Stories Persist’: Folklore in Literature after Postmodernism
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2018 As twenty-first-century fiction constructs its identity, it must negotiate the inheritance of postmodernism. This article examines a particular strand of postmodernism’s legacy: that of the fairy tale reworkings which were so popular and so influential ...
Sara Helen Binney
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Intertextuality in contemporary fantastic fiction
Radomskie Studia Filologiczne. Radom Philological Studies, 2022 The article focuses on the elements of intertextuality in contemporary English literature at the theoretical level and then through literary analysis, and it also clarifies the notion of intertextuality in terms of the process of “Changes and Transformations” at two different levels.
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ELOPE, 2018 The fact that Iva Polak’s monograph Futuristic Worlds in Australian Aboriginal Fiction is the first volume in Peter Lang’s World Science Fiction Studies series, edited by Sonja Fritzsche, is symbolic of the actual novelty and relevance of Polak’s work ...
Ljubica Matek
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