The Handbook of French Fantasy & Supernatural Fiction

Anglický jazyk

The Handbook of French Fantasy & Supernatural Fiction

Vydavateľstvo: Hollywood Comics
Rok vydania: 2022
Formát: Paperback
Rozmer: 203 x 127 mm
Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
ISBN: 9781649321657

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O knihe

A panoramic history of French fantasy, horror and supernatural fiction from the 12th century to the end of the 20th century. COLLEGE & RESEARCH LIBRARIES NEWS: "...Fills in a long-neglected bibliographic gap in the study of French-language literature... The authors have covered all the bases in enormous detail." FOUNDATION: "A truly epic enterprise." Brian Stableford. INTERZONE: "A remarkable and laudable job." Mike Ashley. LOCUS (made the Recommended Reading list): "A fine historical article." Charles N. Brown. "Solidly researched, informative, and clearly written... A pretty comprehensive history of the French fantastic... The most enlightening reference book of the year." Gary K. Wolfe. MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW: "A highly recommended, benchmark contribution to academic and literary reference collections." QUADRANT: "An extraordinary achievement... The ultimate sourcebook for anyone wishing to extend their knowledge." Sophie Masson. SCIENCE FICTION STUDIES: "A significant event... The first heroic attempt to provide, in English, a comprehensive overview of the history of Francophone speculative fiction... An important milestone in today's SF criticism." Arthur B. Evans. SF ENCYCLOPEDIA: "Enthralling." STARLOG: "Highly recommended." David McDonnell. UTOPIAN STUDIES: "An invaluable tool for any future research in this fascinating area of French culture." George Slusser.