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FANTASY --  SELECTED RESOURCES


Keeley Library   Revised January 23, 2001

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  • Authorship
  • Elements of Fiction
  • Criticism
  • Arts
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    BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT FANTASY LITERATURE

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago:World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.12
    		  inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v.17
    Sutherland, Zena."Literature for Children"v.12 Myers, Mitzi. "Literature for Children" v. 17

    FANTASY- -BROWSING GUIDE 810's
    See our guide, Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books and other materials. on the shelves.

    Fantasy Literature can be found in several literary genres:  Poetry, Fiction, Drama,  etc  Fantasy themes also exist in Art, Music, and other areas. Use the special encyclopedias in each area to find them.

    sailscat.gif (2318 bytes)To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects or authors
    Fantasy
    Fantasy in literature 
    Fantasy in art 
    Fantasy poetry 
    Fantasy films
    Fantasy fiction 
    Ghost stories
    Fantasy games 
    Heroic fantasy 
    Science fiction     		 Fantasy--Juvenile
    Fantasy--Juvenile fiction 
    Fantasy literature, English 
    Fantasy fiction, American 
    Fantasy poetry, American 
    Fantasy--Therapeutic use
    Fantasy fiction--Authorship
    Fantasy literature--Authorship
    Fantasy--Bio-bibliography
    Fantasy--History and criticism     		 Fantasy fiction--Encyclopedias 
    Fantasy literature--Bibliography 
    Fantasy fiction--Sound recording
    Fantasy films--History and criticism 
    Fantasy literature--19th century 
    Fantasy literature--20th century
    Fantasy fiction--Bibliography 
    Fantasy television programs 
    Fantasy fiction--Authorship
    Fantasy fiction, English--Dictionaries

    SELECTED LIST OF FANTASY WRITERS
    From Classic Fantasy Writers

    Baum, L.Frank Beckford, William Cabell, James Branch Carroll, Lewis
    Dunsany, Lord Grahame, Kenneth Haggard, H. Rider Hearn, Lafcadio
    Kipling, Rudyard Lang, Andrew MacDonald, George Morris, William
    Potter, Beatrix Wilde, Oscar
    From Modern Fantasy Writers
    Bradbury, Ray Collier, John Eddison, E.R. Howard, Robert E.
    Lieber, Fritz Lewis, C.S.  Lindsay,  David Merritt, A.
    Peake, Mervin Shiel, M.P. Smith, Clark Ashton Tolkien, J.R.R.
    Williams, Charles Pratt, Fletcher DeCamp, L. Sprague
    From Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror
    (This  two volume work  is international in scope and includes  writers from the Middle Ages  through  the last half of the Twentieth Century. Only a few of the approximately 100 authors  included  in this book are listed below:
    White, T.H Thurber, James Lewis, C.S. Scott, Sir Walter
    Barrie, J.M. Chesterton, G.K France, Anatole Twain, Mark

    REFERENCE BOOKS

    Modern Fantasy Writers Ref. 823.0876 M689FA 1995
    Classic Fantasy Writers Ref. 823.0876 C613FA 1994
    Supernatural Fiction Writers : Fantasy and Horror Ref. 809.3876 S959 1985
    Gulliver's Travels / by Jonathan Swift Ref. 028.8 G7856

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