Re-Enchanted
Re-Enchanted From The Hobbit to Harry Potter, how fantasy harnesses the cultural power of magic, medievalism, and childhood to re-enchant the modern worldWhy are so many people drawn to fantasy set…
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Re-Enchanted
From The Hobbit to Harry Potter, how fantasy harnesses the cultural power of magic, medievalism, and childhood to re-enchant the modern worldWhy are so many people drawn to fantasy set in medieval, British-looking lands? Drawing on the history and power of children's fantasy literature, Re-Enchanted argues that magic, medievalism, and childhood hold the paradoxical ability to re-enchant modern life.Focusing on works by authors such as J. R. R. This question has immediate significance for millions around the world: from fans of Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Harry Potter, and Game of Thrones to those who avoid fantasy because of the racist, sexist, and escapist tendencies they have found there.
Lewis, Susan Cooper, Philip Pullman, J. K. Tolkien, C. S. Rowling, and Nnedi Okorafor, Re-Enchanted uncovers a new genealogy for medievalist