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Castle space in fantasy literature [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2016
The article on the materials of foreign and national fantasy (J.R.R. Tolkien, N. Perumov, S. Lukyanenko, M. Semenov etc.) considers the space of the castle, dating back to the chronotope of knight novel. It is analyzed the genesis, dichotomous structure (
Putilo Oleg Olegovich
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The Specificity of Fantasy and the “Affective Novum”: A Theory of a Core Subset of Fantasy Literature

open access: yesLiterature
This article proposes a new approach to the nature of a core set within fantasy fiction that regards it as a speculative literature of the exploration of subjectivity, one which at its limit conjectures fresh possibilities for the subjective world.
Geoff M. Boucher
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Vietnamese religion, folklore and literature: Archetypal journeys from folktales to medieval fantasy short stories

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2020
Basing on an analysis of social, cultural and historical contexts with bloody war and conflicts in Vietnamese medieval times in the 15th and 16th centuries, this study focuses on the discussion of the compromise as well as the implicit conflict between ...
Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan
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Finding God(s) in Fantasylands: Religious Ideas in Fantasy Literature

open access: yesCrossroads, 2013
The following paper analyzes how fantasy literature addresses the topic of religion. The discussion of the genre’s dependence on myths, supported by Mircea Eliade’s claims about the sacred and profane spheres of human life, offers an answer to the ...
Weronika Łaszkiewicz
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A Dynamic Approach to Compulsive Fantasy: Constraints and Creativity in “Maladaptive Daydreaming” [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Compulsive fantasy, often called “maladaptive daydreaming,” involves frequent engagement with immersive fantasies that can sometimes interfere with everyday life and cause distress.
Jennifer I. Burrell   +2 more
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CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS IN 20TH—21ST CENTURY RUSSIAN FANTASY WRITING (ARTICLE 2) [PDF]

open access: yesПроблемы исторической поэтики, 2012
The article looks at the various aspects of appropriating the Christian traditions by Russian fantasy writing. We show that the Christian tradition has most significantly revealed itself in the genre of fantasy writing which is in high demand among early
Evgeniy Mikhaylovich Neyolov
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Translating Character Names in Fantasy Literature

open access: yesNames, 2022
This study examines the challenges posed by translating the invented character names in Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast trilogy into Turkish. It investigates the methods used in the process and the factors that influence the translator’s methodological ...
Naile Sarmaşık
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Deviation and Fantasy: On the Question of the Status of the Bible as Fantasy

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The paper explores the possibility of classifying the Bible as a work of fantasy, or as a work including fantastic elements. It looks into the unique status of Biblical fantasy and the challenges to such a classification, including its literary features ...
Hagai Dagan
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基于跨学科研究的中埃科幻文学以刘慈欣和尼哈德. [PDF]

open access: yesTranscultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2021
 Interdisciplinary and applied studies are the most common feature now on scientific research and scientific thinking, and even impose themselves in the contemporary world and impose trends and ideas that emphasize the unity of knowledge and the ...
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INVESTIGATION OF CHILDREN FANTASY LITERATURE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE: THE CASE OF BEATRIX POTTER’S WORK/INVESTIGASI SASTRA FANTASI ANAK-ANAK DALAM BAHASA INGGRIS: CASE OF BEATRIX POTTER’S WORK

open access: yesAksara, 2021
In this research, we chose the series of Beatrix Potter in English languages. Then the obtained data studied in three parts of the style of writing, the semiotics of fantasy characters, and in terms of social concepts such as power, gender, and ...
Ali Ashrafi
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