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English 172F/G Speculative Fiction: Fantasy

A study of the purposes and historical origins of fantasy, and modern developments in fantasy: alternate worlds, horror or ghost stories, sword & sorcery, heroic fantasy. May include writers such as Tolkien, Simmons, Peake, Herbert, Beagle, Rowling.

Antirequisite: The former English 134E.
3 hours.


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