Fantasy Literature and its Importance in Culture

Last week, I talked about how stories can draw us into a and can help us elicit memories and feelings that border on fantasy. This week, I continue talking about what fantasy is about. Historically, fantasy has been looked down on, but I think fantasy has much to offer the literature and people in general.

Here is one very interesting book about fantasy, but it is a little long:
https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=RVOtAwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PP6&dq=fantasy+fiction&ots=OC_tD4-V35&sig=p2jVnNMc_71Lgs6fbWR8PdQ2OFw#v=onepage&q=fantasy%20fiction&f=false

And here are a couple more articles that I drew ideas from:
http://www.abc.net.au/health/features/stories/2014/05/06/3998712.htm
http://www.ursulakleguin.com/SomeAssumptionsAboutFantasy.html)

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