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  1. Race and popular fantasy literature
    habits of whiteness
    Author: Young, Helen Victoria
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York

    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about race -- Founding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 968488
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen
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    a ang 296.8 pha/490
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2015 A 12800
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about race -- Founding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and screen -- Popular culture postcolonialism -- Relocating roots: urban fantasy -- Breaking habits and digital communication

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781138850231
    RVK Categories: HG 679 ; EC 3950
    Series: Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 51
    Subjects: Fantasy fiction, English; Fantasy fiction, American; Fantasy fiction; Whites in literature; Race in literature; Popular culture and literature; Popular culture and literature
    Scope: 224 pages
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-216) and index

    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about raceFounding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and screen -- Popular culture postcolonialism -- Relocating roots: urban fantasy -- Breaking habits and digital communication.
  2. Race and popular fantasy literature
    habits of whiteness
    Author: Young, Helen Victoria
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York

    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about race -- Founding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about race -- Founding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and screen -- Popular culture postcolonialism -- Relocating roots: urban fantasy -- Breaking habits and digital communication

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781138850231
    RVK Categories: HG 679 ; EC 3950
    Series: Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 51
    Subjects: Fantasy fiction, English; Fantasy fiction, American; Fantasy fiction; Whites in literature; Race in literature; Popular culture and literature; Popular culture and literature
    Scope: 224 pages
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-216) and index

    Introduction: Re-thinking genre, thinking about raceFounding fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard -- Forming habits: derivation, imitation, and adaptation -- The real middle ages: gritty fantasy -- Orcs and otherness: monsters on page and screen -- Popular culture postcolonialism -- Relocating roots: urban fantasy -- Breaking habits and digital communication.
  3. Constructing?England? in the Fourteenth Century
    a Postcolonial Interpretation of Middle English Romance
    Author: Young, Helen Victoria
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780773411074; 0773411070
    Subjects: English literature / Middle English, 1100-1500 / History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature / Middle English; Literature and history; National characteristics, English, in literature; English literature; National characteristics, English, in literature; Literature and history; Englandbild; Mittelenglisch; Romanze; Nationalbewusstsein <Motiv>
    Scope: 300 pages
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    Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: English Law and Identity: Anglo-Saxon Precedent and Plantagenet Practice in Athelston; Chapter 2: Guy and Bevis: English Exemplars in the Anglo-Saxon Past; Chapter 3: A Noble History: Trojan Heros and the Fountain of Britian; Chapter 4: Hybrid Identities and Illegitimacy in Of Arthour and Of Merlin; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

    This work explores how narratives aided in the construction of a national identity in England in the late Middle Ages. Throughout the Middle Ages England was the site of confluent cultures, English, Scandinavian, and Continental, and this work examines how social, cultural and political encounters, particularly in the centuries following the Norman Conquest, influenced constructions of Englishness