Ancient symbology in fantasy literature : a psychological study /
"This book explores the modern dreamscape of present-day fantasy, using the ancient myths and traditional fairytales as guides and shining the light of psychological insight onto every symbolic figure and theme encountered. Chapters are dedicated to archetypes: heroes and princesses, fairy godm...
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| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Myth and fantasy
- The realm of faerie
- The hero
- The princess
- The goddess and the witch
- The wizard and the dark lord
- Man and beast
- Magic
- The bicameral mind and its influence on myth, fairytale, and fantasy.