Magic, Monsters, and Make-Believe Heroes: How Myth and Religion Shape Fantasy Culture
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Magic, Monsters, and Make-Believe Heroes looks at fantasy film, television, and participative culture as evidence of our ongoing need for a mythic vision--for stories larger than ourselves into which we write ourselves and through which we can become the heroes of our own story. Why do we tell and retell the same stories over and over when we know they can't possibly be true? Contrary to popular belief, it's not because pop culture has run...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520293991
ISBN13:9780520293991
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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