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پدید آورنده
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رده
E-Book,
E-Book
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کتابخانه
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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
:9780786447831
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
31043
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The animal fable in science fiction and fantasy
General Material Designation
[electronic resources]
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Bruce Shaw ; foreword by Van Ikin
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Jefferson
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: McFarland & Co. Publishers
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
vii, 260 p.
Dimensions
;23 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy
Volume Designation
; 20
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Index
Text of Note
Bibliography
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: why choose animals? -- The beast fable -- Philosophies of laughter -- The lineage of the animal fable -- Recasting the animal fable : short stories -- Recasting the animal fable : novels and novellas -- Author biographies: private experience and societal fears -- Satire and the carnivalesque 1: The heart of a dog -- Satire and the carnivalesque 2: War with the newts -- Companionate and erotic love 1: Sirius -- Companionate and erotic love: 2: Wish -- "It had been such a nice rabbit!" : City -- Crafted tales: "The dead lady of clown town" -- Good for reading.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This work argues for animals essential roles as sources of amusement and instruction, as well as being profoundly unsettling. Authors as diverse as Tolkien, Freud, Voltaire, Bakhtin, Cordwainer Smith, Karel Capek, Vladimir Propp, and many more are discussed in relation to their work in the realm of the animal fable"--Provided by publisher.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Science fiction-- History and criticism
Fantasy fiction-- History and criticism.
Animals in literature
داستان علمی - تاریخ و نقد
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
E-Book
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PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Shaw, Bruce,1941-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Country
ایران
Date of Transaction
20190513101311.0
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9780786447831.pdf
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