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Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Douglas A. Anderson
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 Once upon a time, fantasy writers were looked down upon by the literary mainstream as purveyors of mere escapism or, at best, bedtime tales fit only for children. Today fantasy novels stand atop the bestseller lists, while fantasy films smash box office records. Fantasy dominates the role-playing and computer gaming industries, and classic works in the genre are taught in schools and universities throughout the world. Credit for this amazing turnaround belongs to one man more than any other: Joh... more info>> (Published: 2003)
Category: Fantasy
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