influencing literature, film, gaming, and other forms of entertainment. Artworks and concepts from the Fantasy Art movement have shaped the aesthetics and narratives of fantasy literature, serving as inspiration for writers and storytellers. Additionally, Fantasy Art has been instrumental in shaping the...
Final Fantasy is one of the most popular, longest-running video game franchises of all time. Here is the complete history of the FF series!
Michele Mari's novels are highly original disquisitions on intertextual referencing. The postmodern amalgamation of history and intertextuality in his novel Io venia pien d'angoscia a rimirarti (1990), undertakes a fantastic reworking of the historical facts associated with the life of the Italian ...
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Journal of Graphic Novels & ComicsCarr, Bryan. 2011. "The supergirls: fashion, feminism, fantasy, and the history of comic book heroines, by Mike Madrid." Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics, 2:1. Routledge: London: 106- 107. Retrieved April 10, 2014. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi...
Jane Radway, in Reading the Romance, and Tania Modleski, in Loving with a Vengeance: Mass-produced Fantasies for Women, address such occurrences in their critique of romance novels whose plots rely heavily on the rape or near-rape of the heroine. Now in the twenty-first century, case ...
And then there's this scene fromThe Witcher 3, which came out in 2015. It's very clearly in a fantasy setting but that doesn't mean the two characters' interactions should look unreal. But that's the sad fact of intimate scenes in gaming right now. ...
Stephanie Burgis writes historical fantasy, most notably the Kat Incorrigible and Harwood Spellbook series. She’s one of my favorite authors and a perfect author to spotlight on the Fantastic History blog. Cath: Although not all of your novels are set in what might be called Austen-ian time...
The article concerns the problem of literary references of the fantasy trend to history. The author reviews various contemporary Polish fantasy novels by Sapkowski, Komuda, Jabłoński, Dębski and others) in which strictly historical knowledge was mixed with fabrications and mag...
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