Fantasy, Myth and the Measure of Truth

Fantasy, Myth and the Measure of Truth
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Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan
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Download or read book Fantasy, Myth and the Measure of Truth written by William Gray and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2009 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study explores how the 'high fantasy' tradition, from German Romantic writers to Philip Pullman, has transposed spiritual and moral values, once the prerogative of organised religion, into new myths.


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