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Once and Future Antiquities in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception) by Brett M Rogers; Benjamin Eldon Stevens; Bloomsbury Publishing is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Once and Future Antiquities in Science Fiction and Fantasy (Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception) about?
In 15 all-new essays, this volume explores how science fiction and fantasy draw on materials from ancient Greece and Rome, 'displacing' them from their original settings-in time and space, in points of origins and genre-and encouraging readers to consider similar 'displacements' in the modern world. Modern examples from a wide range of media and genres-including Philip Pullman's <i>His Dark Materials </i>and the novels of Helen Oyeyemi, the <i>Rocky Horror Picture Show </i>and Hayao Miyazaki's <
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Brett M Rogers; Benjamin Eldon Stevens; Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350068940
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Literary Collections
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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