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Publication Date
4-30-2012
Abstract
Dr. Farah Mendlesohn, a Hugo Award-winning British academic and writer, discussed the challenges of understanding fantasy literature without the influence of expectation. She explored the idea that portal fantasies, like Narnia, may not be the "natural" form of children's fantasy literature.
Keywords
Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction
Extent
00:50:52; 13-page transcript
Language
English
Digital Date
2022
Media Type
Lectures
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
U41-00007
Recommended Citation
Mendlesohn, Farah, "Lecture, Escaping the Influence of Narnia, Children's Fantasy Before the Second World War" (2012). USF Library Presentations and Lectures. 29.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_lib_lectures/29
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