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Features of the Fantastic Novel in Ancient Arabic Narrative [PDF]
Ziglôbitha: This study explores the origins and unique characteristics of the novel genre by tracing its roots to ancient Arabic storytelling traditions such, as fable, folklore and classic works like One Thousand and One Nights.
Salima Bennour & Ayeb Fatma Zohra
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The Origins of the Fantastic in Horace Walpole’s Prefaces to The Castle of Otranto
Atlantis, 2023 Widely considered the first Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto (1764) is twice prefaced by an author who is aware of the risks he was taking in challenging the contemporary literary canon.
Laia Olivé
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Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2021 David Roas & Alessandra Massoni (eds.), Las creadoras ante lo fantástico: visiones desde la narrativa, el cine y el cómic, Visor, Madrid, 2020. ISBN: 978-84-9895-241-4.
Alfons Gregori
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The Limes of Civilization in the Novel Cold Skin by Albert Sánchez Piñol
Castilla: Estudios de Literatura, 2014 The novel Cold Skin by Albert Sánchez Piñol is configured as a novel space around the border between civilization and barbarism, the boundary between Numano and otherness.
Rodrigo Pardo Fernández
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A NOVEL STANDING ON THE VERGE: “AYDAKI ADAM TANPINAR” / EŞİKTE DURAN BİR ROMAN: “AYDAKİ ADAM TANPINAR” [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2017 With her works written as novels, stories, and even diaries, Nazlı Eray is one of the representatives of “fantastic” fiction and “magical realism” movement of Turkish literature.
Ayşe Ulusoy Tunçel
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The Fantastic as the Unconcealment of Truth in Debora Vogel’s Work
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Philosophica, 2020 This essay examines the notion of the fantastic in Debora Vogel’s work. I argue that the fantastic for Vogel is simultaneously a novel artistic form and a form of life, as well as a singular use of language; it is both a “trait” of modernity and thinking
Anastasiya Lyubas
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Die Einladung Traditionen zu überdenken: Interview mit Judith und Christian Vogt
Zeitschrift für Fantastikforschung, 2022 An interview with progressive fantastic authors Judith and Christian Vogt discussing their work on making German fantastic literature more open to non-heteronormative standpoints and how they approach their social activism outside of novel writing. ...
Lars Schmeink
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Paris and the birth of the modern fantastic during the Nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2017 In her article "Paris and the Birth of the Modern Fantastic during the Nineteenth Century" Patricia Garcia discusses the unprecedented growth of Europe's urban centers during the nineteenth century in relation to the realist novel and takes urban and ...
García, Patricia
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Autofiction and its fantastic modalities in César Aira’s Cómo me hice monja
Alambique, 2020 As a narrative practice in which the author invents a personality and an existence while preserving his personal identity and true name, ‘autofiction’ constitutes a suitable instrument to give rise to ‘the fantastic’. By fusing the narrative pacts of the
Erwin Snauwaert
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”En människa är det”: Flickskap i Jessica Schiefauers Pojkarna
Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2015 This article analyses Jessica Schiefauer’s prize-winning young adult novel Pojkarna (The Boys), where a magical metamorphosis from girl to boy takes place.
Rebecka Fokin
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