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001 2012016186
003 DLC
005 20120515011523.0
008 120430s2012 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012016186
020 $a9780786460397 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPN56.F34$bI49 2012
082 00 $a809/.915$223
100 1 $aIndick, William,$d1971-
245 10 $aAncient symbology in fantasy literature :$ba psychological study /$cWilliam Indick.
260 $aJefferson, NC :$bMcFarland,$cc2012.
263 $a1206
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMyth 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.
520 $a"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 godmothers and evil witches, wizards and dark lords, magic, and magical beasts are all explored"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aFantasy literature$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aSymbolism in literature.
650 0 $aLiterature and myth.
650 0 $aFantastic, The, in literature.