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Innocence and Childhood in Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials
(2014-02-13)
Philip Pullman's young adult fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials combines the
characteristics of the adventure tale with philosophical musings about subjects such as God, sin,
humanity, and death. Among other things, the ...
PATRIARCHY UNDER SCRUTINY Tracing Feminist Discourse in Hobb’s The Realm of the Elderlings
(2018-10-12)
The high fantasy genre has often been accused of conservatism and of perpetuating stereotypes. On the other hand, fantasy has also been noted for its capacity to subvert stereotypes and envision alternatives to the current ...
'A Bizarre Mirror Version of the Real World': Modernity in Three Mythic Fiction Novels by Emma Bull, Keith Donohue and Tad Williams.
(2016-09-26)
Traditionally, fantasy literature has often been suspicious of modernity, typically
portraying rural, pre-industrial communities as threatened by the destructive forces of
modernisation. However, it has been suggested ...