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Fantasy Fiction and Welsh Myth
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Pages: 190
Authors: Kath Filmer-Davies
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12-13 - Publisher: Springer

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This book examines how contemporary fantasy literature offers critical insights into western society and culture by drawing on the ancient myths of Wales. These
Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children’s Fantasy
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Dimitra Fimi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-06 - Publisher: Springer

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Runner-up of the Katherine Briggs Folklore Award 2017 Winner of the Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Myth & Fantasy Studies 2019 This book examines the creative
A Century of Welsh Myth in Children's Literature
Language: en
Pages: 186
Authors: Donna R. White
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-04-08 - Publisher: Praeger

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Myth, legend, and folklore have been entrenched in children's literature for several centuries and continue to be popular. Some of the most ancient traditional
The Mabinogion Tetralogy
Language: en
Pages: 962
Authors: Evangeline Walton
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The retelling of the epic Welsh myth that is “certainly among the top 5 fantasy series of the twentieth century” (sfsite.com). The Mabinogion is to Welsh my
Welsh Celtic Myth in Modern Fantasy
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Charles William Sullivan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-03-07 - Publisher: Praeger

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This study provides a fascinating look at the various ways in which 20th-century fantasy writers have used Welsh Celtic mythology and folklore in their work. Fo