Magic, monsters, and make-believe heroes: how myth and religion shape fantasy culture
"Through an exploration of fantasy culture, this book asks why we are so eager to invest in storyworlds that, on the surface, can't possibly be true. And, more than that, why we continue to tell the same fantastic stories over and over again. To say, "Well, Hollywood has run out of go...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of Californiarnia Press
[2019]
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Fantasy film
/ Daydream
/ Fantasyrole-playing
/ Magic
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Further subjects: | B
Fantasy films
B Fantasy B Fantasy games |
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