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Worlds at Play: Space and Player Experience in Fantasy Computer Games
Nordicom Review, 2020 The relationship between the fantasy genre and the medium of computer games has always been a very tight-knit one. The present article explores the close connection between fantasy and computer games through different media, arguing that the fantasy ...
Toft-Nielsen Claus
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Fantasy proneness and counterfactual thinking [PDF]
, 2013 Counterfactual thinking (CFT; mentally simulating alternatives to reality) is central to learning and motivation. Two studies explored the relationship between CFT and fantasy proneness, a personality trait typified by excessive fantasies hard to ...
Bacon, AM, Martin, L, Walsh, CR
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Wokół definicji fantastyki miejskiej
Creatio Fantastica, 2018 Fantasy literature in the 1980s underwent a revisionist change, which resulted in the emergence of a number of subgenres that challenged the dominant Tolkien model of fantasy writing.
Sarai Mannolini-Winwood
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Notes Towards Gritty Fantasy Medievalism, Temporality, and Worldbuilding
Fafnir, 2023 This article discusses gritty fantasy, a fantasy subgenre, which was established in the early 2000s and has since gained a lot of traction. In previous research, gritty fantasy has often been understood as a deconstructive form of fantasy that draws on ...
Anna Bark Persson
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Literatura Niewidocznego — wizje i rewizje urban fantasy
Creatio Fantastica, 2018 A discussion Literature of the Unseen—Visions and (Re)visions of Urban Fantasy collects theoretical reflections upon the subgenres of urban fantasy and paranormal romance, along with a brief commentary on the body of text representative for both ...
Stefan Ekman +4 more
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Fantasy versus reality in fragment-based quantum chemistry.
Journal of Chemical Physics, 2019 Since the introduction of the fragment molecular orbital method 20 years ago, fragment-based approaches have occupied a small but growing niche in quantum chemistry.
J. Herbert
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The use of components and elements horror fantasy in the novel Madina al-Mauta [PDF]
نقد ادب معاصر عربیThe use of components and ways of creating horror fantasy in the novel Madina al-MawtaExtended AbstractIntroduction: Fantasy in literature is a literary work that is freed from the limitations of the present world and depends on an imaginary world.
Fatemeh Dehghan pour, maryam jalilian
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Fantasy w Polsce i problem wykluczenia [PDF]
Dyskurs & Dialog, 2022 Fantasy jest obecnie jednym z najpopularniejszych gatunków literackich. W artykule przeanalizowano wykluczenia występujące wokół tego nurtu. Refleksja ta dotyczy płaszczyzny akademickiej (pomijanie fantasy w naukowym dyskursie), autorskiej (wykluczanie ...
Sebastian Tauer
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How to define fantasy - fantastic and other theories of fantasy
Przestrzenie Teorii, 2007 The aim of this paper is to define fantasy through juxtaposing, comparing and sorting existing definitions. Taking into consideration elements of fantasy, such as ambiguity and insecurity, a crack in everyday life and the anxiety of the indefinable, the ...
Małgorzata Niziołek
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Decoupling: A Key Fantasy of the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda
The Politics of Destination in the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, 2017 Central to the United Nations’ post-2015 development agenda grounded in the Sustainable Development Goals is the notion of ‘decoupling’: the need to divorce economic growth from its ecological impact.
Robert Fletcher, C. Rammelt
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