Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children's Fantasy: Idealization, Identity, Ideology (2017)

Description

1.Introduction.- Part I. Irish Myth.- 2. Otherworldly Ireland.- 3. Celticity and the Irish Diaspora.- Part II. Welsh Myth.- 4. Lloyd Alexander's 'The Chronicles of Prydain'.- 5. Welsh Heritage for Teenagers.- 6. Susan Cooper and the Arthur of the Welsh.- 7. Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.

Product Details

Price

$119.99

Publisher

Palgrave MacMillan

Publish Date

March 10, 2017

Pages

305

Dimensions

5.83 X 0.75 X 8.27 inches | 1.17 pounds

Language

English

Type

Hardcover

EAN/UPC

9781137552815

BISAC Categories:

Children's & Young Adult Literature

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About the Author

Dimitra Fimi is Senior Lecturer in English at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales, UK. Her monograph Tolkien, Race and Cultural History won the Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies. She is co-editor A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages. She lectures on fantasy, children's literature, and medievalism.

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