Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction /
Hunt, Peter.
Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz. - London : Continuum, 2001. - 147 p. : 24 cm.
Includes references and index.
This book provides an illuminating guide to literature that creates alternative worlds for young readers. Focusing on the work of Ursula Le Guin, Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman, the book considers both the genre of 'alternative worlds' and the distinctiveness of these authors' texts, including Philip Pullman's The Amber Sypglass. Peter Hunt is Pofessor of English at Cardiff University. Millicent Lenz is Associate Professor at the State University of New York at Albany.
9780826477606
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism.
Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
823.08766099282 HUN
Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction / Peter Hunt and Millicent Lenz. - London : Continuum, 2001. - 147 p. : 24 cm.
Includes references and index.
This book provides an illuminating guide to literature that creates alternative worlds for young readers. Focusing on the work of Ursula Le Guin, Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman, the book considers both the genre of 'alternative worlds' and the distinctiveness of these authors' texts, including Philip Pullman's The Amber Sypglass. Peter Hunt is Pofessor of English at Cardiff University. Millicent Lenz is Associate Professor at the State University of New York at Albany.
9780826477606
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism.
Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
823.08766099282 HUN