Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children's Fantasy: Idealization, Identity, Ideology
Dimitra Fimi
(Author)
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
$153.99
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Publish Date
March 10, 2017
Pages
305
Dimensions
5.83 X 8.27 X 0.75 inches | 1.17 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781137552815
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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.
