Fantasy Studies Books

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Rhetorics of Fantasy Rhetorics of Fantasy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 361 ratings — published 2008
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Race and Popular Fantasy Literature: Habits of Whiteness Race and Popular Fantasy Literature: Habits of Whiteness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 64 ratings — published 2015
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Stories about Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth Stories about Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 95 ratings — published 2013
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Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 340 ratings — published 1987
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,534,114 ratings — published 1937
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Strategies of Fantasy Strategies of Fantasy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 118 ratings — published 1992
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Tales from the Perilous Realm Tales from the Perilous Realm (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 12,114 ratings — published 1997
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A Short History of Fantasy A Short History of Fantasy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 259 ratings — published 2009
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The Tough Guide to Fantasyland The Tough Guide to Fantasyland (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 4,961 ratings — published 1996
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The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,478 ratings — published 1970
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The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games (Postmillennial Pop, 13) The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games (Postmillennial Pop, 13)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,489 ratings — published 2019
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As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary PreHistory of Virtual Reality As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary PreHistory of Virtual Reality (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 101 ratings — published 2011
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Tolkien On Fairy-stories Tolkien On Fairy-stories (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 4,954 ratings — published 2008
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Beren and Lúthien Beren and Lúthien (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.06 — 25,508 ratings — published 2017
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The Peoples of Middle-Earth (The History of Middle-Earth #12) The Peoples of Middle-Earth (The History of Middle-Earth #12)
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avg rating 4.18 — 4,864 ratings — published 1996
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The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 7,320 ratings — published 1981
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The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 263 ratings — published 2012
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Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4) Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4)
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avg rating 4.26 — 163,822 ratings — published 2002
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
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avg rating 4.01 — 368,326 ratings — published 1968
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Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 2,793 ratings — published 2012
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 6,162 ratings — published 1982
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The Silmarillion The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 342,382 ratings — published 1977
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
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avg rating 4.41 — 3,196,308 ratings — published 1954
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 1,064,344 ratings — published 1955
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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
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avg rating 4.51 — 1,151,895 ratings — published 1954
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The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time, #2) The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time, #2)
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avg rating 4.27 — 361,602 ratings — published 1990
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Stone of Tears (Sword of Truth, #2) Stone of Tears (Sword of Truth, #2)
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avg rating 4.11 — 117,143 ratings — published 1995
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 3,188,076 ratings — published 1950
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
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avg rating 4.52 — 1,100,230 ratings — published 2007
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The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time, #1) The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time, #1)
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avg rating 4.19 — 602,991 ratings — published 1990
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Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1) Wizard's First Rule (Sword of Truth, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 254,577 ratings — published 1994
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The Dragon Reborn (Wheel of Time, #3) The Dragon Reborn (Wheel of Time, #3)
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avg rating 4.28 — 329,203 ratings — published 1991
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Thinking Queerly: Medievalism, Wizardry, and Neurodiversity in Young Adult Texts (Premodern Transgressive Literatures Book 1) Thinking Queerly: Medievalism, Wizardry, and Neurodiversity in Young Adult Texts (Premodern Transgressive Literatures Book 1)
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avg rating 4.50 — 12 ratings — published
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Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular Fiction Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular Fiction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 6 ratings — published
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Fantasy: The Liberation of Imagination Fantasy: The Liberation of Imagination (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.49 — 55 ratings — published 1997
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The Encyclopedia of Fantasy The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 348 ratings — published 1997
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Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion (New Accents) (Volume 0) Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion (New Accents) (Volume 0)
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avg rating 3.71 — 273 ratings — published 1981
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Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature (Children's Literature and Culture) Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature (Children's Literature and Culture)
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avg rating 3.93 — 15 ratings — published 2008
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Fantasy and Mimesis: Responses to Reality in Western Literature Fantasy and Mimesis: Responses to Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 62 ratings — published 1984
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Building Imaginary Worlds: The Theory and History of Subcreation Building Imaginary Worlds: The Theory and History of Subcreation (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 138 ratings — published 2012
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Fantasy: A Short History Fantasy: A Short History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 22 ratings — published
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Evaporating Genres: Essays on Fantastic Literature Evaporating Genres: Essays on Fantastic Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 50 ratings — published 2011
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Imaginary Worlds Imaginary Worlds (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 117 ratings — published 1973
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Critical Insights: Contemporary Speculative Fiction Critical Insights: Contemporary Speculative Fiction (ebook)
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avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2013
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Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,690 ratings — published 2003
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Collision of Realities: Establishing Research on the Fantastic in Europe Collision of Realities: Establishing Research on the Fantastic in Europe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
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Tolkien and the Gothic: Peter Roe Series XXIV Tolkien and the Gothic: Peter Roe Series XXIV (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.57 — 7 ratings — published
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Tolkien the Pagan? Reading Middle-earth through a Spiritual Lens: Peter Roe Series XIX Tolkien the Pagan? Reading Middle-earth through a Spiritual Lens: Peter Roe Series XIX (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.31 — 16 ratings — published
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