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Urban Fantasy: Conjuring collapse or a sense of place?
Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2020 Dean McDonald
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Socjolingwistyka, 2023 Tematem artykułu jest korelacja między onimami oraz gatunkiem powieści. Celem artykułu jest zbadanie, do jakiego podgatunku literatury fantasy należy powieść Ars Dragonia oraz jak nazwy własne współtworzą gatunek literacki. Przyjęta metodologia badań to onomastyka gatunku z elementami analizy funkcjonalnej onimów.
Marta Nowak
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Gothic London: On the Capital of Urban Fantasy in Neil Gaiman, China Miéville and Peter Ackroyd [PDF]
Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2017 There are good reasons to call London the capital of urban fantasy. Like no other city it embodies an intertwinedness of enlightenment and modernity with notions of the occult, the mythical and the magical. The idea of an urban underworld that somehow is
Arno Meteling
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Thug Realism: Inhabiting Fantasy in Urban Tanzania
Cultural Anthropology, 2002 One of the more compelling developments in contemporary sociocultural anthropology is its increasing attention to "the imagination." From the most spectacular fantasies to the most mundane reveries, imagining the world as it is and as it might be seems to be a rapidly expanding form of activity.
Brad Weiss
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Creatio Fantastica, 2018 Non-existent before the late 1980s, in recent years urban fantasy / paranormal romance has become the prevailing form of the monstrous Gothic in popular culture.
Leigh M. McLennon
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Miejsce akcji czy bohater? Miasto w powieściach urban fantasy
, 2023 Setting or protagonist? The city in urban fantasy novels A city is the default setting for urban fantasy novels. The genre is based in its definition on the clash of the fantastic world with the real world (embodied by the city), which renders both realities more distinct and interesting.
Katarzyna Szyszka
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CANNIBAL CITIES: MONSTROUS URBAN BODIES IN CONTEMPORARY FANTASY
REDISCO – Revista Eletrônica de Estudos do Discurso e do Corpo, 1970 This paper discusses the literalization of the metaphor of the body politic in contemporary urban fantasy. The body politic is one of the master tropes through which urban experience has been traditionally represented in literature, political discourse, and social studies.
Elana Gomel
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Encountering the more-than-human in urban fantasy literature
, 2018 Certain types of literature have been heavily studied for their relevancy to the environment, but fantasy literature has been left out of this critical discussion. Ecocriticism of fantasy literature has been dismal, despite the popularity of the genre.
Carissa Beckwith
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Ciemna strona miasta. Fantazmat miejski w urban legends i urban fantasy
Tekstura. Rocznik Filologiczno-Kulturoznawczy, 2014 Aldona Kobus
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