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Pitannâ Lìteraturoznavstva, 2023 The article under studies deals with the issue of regeneration of genre forms of science fiction literature through its evolution. In the context of topical issues of poetics, it outlines the genrological status of science fiction and fantasy in terms ...
Dan Paranyuk, Alyona Tychinina
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Fantasy (Routledge Film Guidebooks)
, 2011 Fantasy addresses a previously neglected area within film studies. The book looks at the key aesthetics, themes, debates and issues at work within this popular genre and examines films and franchises that illustrate these concerns.
Hines, Claire, Furby, Jacqueline
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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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“It’s such a wonderful world to inhabit”
Akademisk Kvarter, 2013 The fantasy genre has proven to be extremely durable in creating blockbuster successes spanning mutable media platforms, such as books, film, television series, tabletop, and especially massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). Currently
Claus Toft-Nielsen
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HYBRID SPECULATIVE FICTION AS A GENRE PHENOMENON IN MODERN LITERATURE OF THE U.S. AND RUSSIA
Многоязычие в образовательном пространстве, 2022 The article is devoted to theoretical exploration of modern hybrid speculative fiction. This term comprises a huge body of creative works which are written at the intersection of genres related to speculative prose.
Malykh V. S.
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Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Critique: Stephen R. Donaldson’s Gap into Genre [PDF]
, 2008 Depending on Stephen R. Donaldson's use of genre, whether science fiction or fantasy, it modifies his essential humanism. In his science fiction, Donaldson accept a more socially embedded humanity.
Dennis Wise
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Problems of definition and classification of fantasy: Western European and Slavonic perspectives
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 The article deals with the problem of definition and classification of literary works marked as fantasy. Being quite a modern genre, fantasy, on the one hand, has become quite a popular literature among groups of people of different ages and occupations ...
Ryzhchenko Olga
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GENRE FEATURES OF THE NOVEL BY K. S. LEWIS ‘SPACE TRILOGY’
Вестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова, 2017 The article using the example of K. S. Lewis novel ‘Space Trilogy’ deals with such literary genre as science fiction and fantasy. The authors pay special attention to assessment of genre specificities of the novel by Russian and foreign literary critics.
Lyudmila N. Efimova +1 more
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Outlandish creatures and genre crossover in young adult liminal fantasy: a Deleuzian perspective
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 This study employs Deleuze’s concept of “deterritorialisation” to examine how young adult liminal fantasy can blend genre expectations and engage in environmental enquiry for a young adult audience. The term “outlandish creatures” is introduced to denote
Chengcheng You
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La matière féerique dans Salammbô
Flaubert: Revue Critique et Génétique, 2014 This article approaches Flaubert’s historical novel Salammbô from the perspective of fantasy. We postulate that Flaubert, who was highly inspired by this popular theatrical genre, takes fantasy as a model for his deconstruction of the writing of History.
Gesine Hindemith
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