Narrative and belief: the religious affordance of supernatural fiction
The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and certain other works of fantasy and science fiction have inspired some of their readers and viewers to believe that the superhuman powers of the story-worlds, such as Gandalf and the Force, exist also in the real world. We can say that such fictional narratives p...
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Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2019
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Edition: | First issued in paperback 2010 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Fantasy literature
/ Religion
/ Science fiction
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Collection of essays
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