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The Encyclopedia of fantasy

The Encyclopedia of fantasy

FantasyScience Fiction
Pages
1049
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

Explore the vast and diverse world of fantasy with this comprehensive encyclopedia. Featuring over 4,000 entries and more than a million words, this volume analyzes the genre from its earliest precursors to modern masters. Discover every facet of fantasy across literature, film, television, opera, art, and comics.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplex

Genres

Fantasy Science Fiction

Authors

D
David G. Hartwell

David G. Hartwell curated collections like Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder, showcasing his keen eye for exceptional fantasy and science fiction. He was a significant voice in bringing imaginative stories to readers.

J
John Grant

John Grant (born 22 November 1949) is a Scottish writer and editor of science fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction.

M
Michael Ashley

Mike Ashley is a full-time writer and researcher and a former local government officer and auditor. He has specialised in the history of science fiction, fantasy and other popular fiction for 30 years with over 50 books and 500 articles to his credit. He received the Science Fiction Research Association's Pilgrim Award in 2002 for Lifetime Achievement in the field of science-fiction scholarship.