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The Theory of Fantasy
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Tolkien On Fairy-stories
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Tolkien Reader
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J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
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On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature
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C.S. Lewis
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From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
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The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
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Fantasists on Fantasy: A collection of Critical Reflections by Eighteen Masters of the Art
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A Guide to Fantasy Literature: Thoughts on Stories of Wonder and Enchantment
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Philip Martin
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When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition
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Jack D. Zipes
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