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The portrayal of nature as home in works of fantasy is coloured by the corresponding context. This book shows how the natural world has been depicted as home within this genre, comparing Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring with Stephen King's Wizard and Glass.

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Author:   Mar�a Jos� �lvarez-Faedo ,  Beatriz Penas-Ib��ez ,  Ra�l Montero Gilete ,  Aitor Seijas Conde
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Volume:   29
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.191kg
ISBN:  

9783034346757

ISBN 10:   3034346751
Pages:   142
Publication Date:   12 May 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Dr. Montero Gilete's academic career is marked by frequent contributions to the study of the fantastic in British and American literature and the learning-teaching of the English language through literature. These activities have been disseminated through the publication of articles, books and book chapters, didactic guides, and international congresses. He combines his work as British literature associate professor --teaching 17th & 18th C. British literature in the Degree of English Studies and the module of Gothic, Science Fiction and Fantasy in the Master of Comparative literature-- at University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), with his projects as a fiction writer and translator. Dr. Seijas Conde studied Modern Languages at the University of Deusto and the University of Manchester. He completed a Master's degree in Comparative Literature and Literary Studies at the University of the Basque Country and received his PhD on the same subject. He has participated in several national and international congresses both as an organiser and as a speaker. Seijas Conde currently teaches at Mondragon Lingua Language School.

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