This study argues against vague interpretation of fantasy as mere escapism and seeks to define it as a distinct kind of narrative.The issues that are bought up are discussed in relation to a wide range of fantasies with varying images.
This study argues against vague interpretation of fantasy as mere escapism and seeks to define it as a distinct kind of narrative.The issues that are bought up are discussed in relation to a wide range of fantasies with varying images.
1 INTRODUCTION Part One: Theory 2 THE FANTASTIC AS A MODE The imagination in exile The 'real' under scrutiny The marvellous mimetic and fantastic Non-signification Topography themes myths 3 PSYCHOANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVES The uncanny Metamorphosis and entropy Disintegrated bodies Part Two: Texts 4 GOTHIC TALES AND NOVELS 5 FANTASTIC REALISM 6 VICTORIAN FANTASIES 7 FROM KAFKA'S 'METAMORPHOSIS' TO PYNCHON'S 'ENTROPY' 8 AFTERWORD: THE 'UNSEEN' OF CULTURE
1 INTRODUCTION Part One: Theory 2 THE FANTASTIC AS A MODE The imagination in exile The 'real' under scrutiny The marvellous mimetic and fantastic Non-signification Topography themes myths 3 PSYCHOANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVES The uncanny Metamorphosis and entropy Disintegrated bodies Part Two: Texts 4 GOTHIC TALES AND NOVELS 5 FANTASTIC REALISM 6 VICTORIAN FANTASIES 7 FROM KAFKA'S 'METAMORPHOSIS' TO PYNCHON'S 'ENTROPY' 8 AFTERWORD: THE 'UNSEEN' OF CULTURE
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