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  1. One earth, one people
    the mythopoetic fantasy series of Ursula K. Le Guin, Lloyd Alexander, Madeleine L'Engle and Orson Scott Card
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, BzG, Bibliothek für Jugendbuchforschung
    H XIII/2008/5
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786431350; 9780786431359
    Series: Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 6
    Scope: VII, 263 S.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. 245 - 258

    Enth.: The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era. Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews. Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre. Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story. Rediscovering harmony : Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea sequence (1964-2001). Bridging the past with the future : Lloyd Alexander's Prydain chronicles (1964-1973). Integrating science and spirituality : Madeleine L'Engle's Time quartet (1962-1986). Reconnecting with nature : Orson Scott Card's Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003).

  2. One earth, one people
    the mythopoeic fantasy series of Ursula K. Le Guin, Lloyd Alexander, Madeleine L'Engle and Orson Scott Card
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  McFarland & Co, Jefferson, N.C.

    "Presents the genre from a holistic perspective, arguing that this subgenre of fantasy literature is misunderstood as result of decades of incomplete and reductionist literary studies. Asserts mythopoeic fantasy is the most complete literary... more

    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen
    a ang 296.1 sci/657
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2008 A 1935
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Presents the genre from a holistic perspective, arguing that this subgenre of fantasy literature is misunderstood as result of decades of incomplete and reductionist literary studies. Asserts mythopoeic fantasy is the most complete literary expression of a worldview based on the existence of supernatural powers and could transform social consciousness with renewed emphasis on anticipating the future"--Provided by publisher The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era -- Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews -- Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre -- Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story -- Rediscovering harmony : Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea sequence (1964-2001) -- Bridging the past with the future : Lloyd Alexander's Prydain chronicles (1964-1973) -- Integrating science and spirituality : Madeleine L'Engle's Time quartet (1962-1986) -- Reconnecting with nature : Orson Scott Card's Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003)

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780786431359
    RVK Categories: HN 1312
    Series: Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 6
    Subjects: Fantasy fiction, American; Children's stories, American; Myth in literature
    Other subjects: Le Guin, Ursula K (1929-2018): Earthsea cycle; Alexander, Lloyd: Chronicles of Prydain; Card, Orson Scott: Tales of Alvin Maker; L'Engle, Madeleine
    Scope: VII, 263 S.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era -- Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews -- Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre -- Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story -- Rediscovering harmony : Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea sequence (1964-2001) -- Bridging the past with the future : Lloyd Alexander's Prydain chronicles (1964-1973) -- Integrating science and spirituality : Madeleine L'Engle's Time quartet (1962-1986) -- Reconnecting with nature : Orson Scott Card's Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003)

  3. One earth, one people
    the mythopoeic fantasy series of Ursula K. Le Guin, Lloyd Alexander, Madeleine L'Engle and Orson Scott Card
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, N.C [u.a.]

    The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era -- Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews -- Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre -- Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story... more

    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen
    a ang 296.1 sci/657
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2009/1592
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2008 A 1935
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim
    500 HN 1312 O99
    No inter-library loan

     

    The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era -- Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews -- Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre -- Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story -- Rediscovering harmony : Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea sequence (1964-2001) -- Bridging the past with the future : Lloyd Alexander's Prydain chronicles (1964-1973) -- Integrating science and spirituality : Madeleine L'Engle's Time quartet (1962-1986) -- Reconnecting with nature : Orson Scott Card's Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003) "Presents the genre from a holistic perspective, arguing that this subgenre of fantasy literature is misunderstood as result of decades of incomplete and reductionist literary studies. Asserts mythopoeic fantasy is the most complete literary expression of a worldview based on the existence of supernatural powers and could transform social consciousness with renewed emphasis on anticipating the future"--Provided by publisher

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780786431359
    RVK Categories: HN 1312
    Series: Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 6
    Subjects: Fantasy fiction, American; Children's stories, American; Myth in literature; Fantasy fiction, American; Children's stories, American; Myth in literature
    Other subjects: Le Guin, Ursula K. 1929-; Alexander, Lloyd; Card, Orson Scott; L'Engle, Madeleine; Le Guin, Ursula K (1929-2018): Earthsea cycle; Alexander, Lloyd: Chronicles of Prydain; Card, Orson Scott: Tales of Alvin Maker; L'Engle, Madeleine
    Scope: VI, 263 S.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    The confusion over fantasy and the confusions of the theoretical era -- Reductionist and holistic criticisms in a battle of worldviews -- Mythopoeic fantasy as a modern genre -- Twentieth-century rehabilitation of myth and the search for a new story -- Rediscovering harmony : Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea sequence (1964-2001) -- Bridging the past with the future : Lloyd Alexander's Prydain chronicles (1964-1973) -- Integrating science and spirituality : Madeleine L'Engle's Time quartet (1962-1986) -- Reconnecting with nature : Orson Scott Card's Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003)