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The mythic fantasy of Robert Holdstock : critical essays on the fiction
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The mythic fantasy of Robert Holdstock : critical essays on the fiction

Author: Donald E Morse; Kálmán Matolcsy
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.
Series: Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy, 26.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"These critical essays explore the varied output of Holdstock by displaying his works against the backdrop of folk and fairy tales, dissecting their spaciotemporal order, and examining them as psychic fantasies of our unconscious life or as exempla of the sublime. The individual novels of the Mythago Wood sequence are explored, as is the Merlin Codex series"--Provided by publisher.
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Named Person: Robert Holdstock
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Donald E Morse; Kálmán Matolcsy
ISBN: 9780786449422 078644942X
OCLC Number: 659753698
Description: xii, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Title: Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy, 26.
Responsibility: edited by Donald E. Morse and Kálmán Matolcsy ; foreword by Brian Aldiss.

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"These critical essays explore the varied output of Holdstock by displaying his works against the backdrop of folk and fairy tales, dissecting their spaciotemporal order, and examining them as psychic fantasies of our unconscious life or as exempla of the sublime. The individual novels of the Mythago Wood sequence are explored, as is the Merlin Codex series"--Provided by publisher.

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