fantasy literature

collocation in English

meaningsoffantasyandliterature

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fantasy
noun
uk
/ˈfæn.tə.si/us
/ˈfæn.tə.si/
a pleasant situation that you enjoy thinking about but is unlikely to happen, or the activity of imagining things ...
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literature
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/us
/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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(Definition offantasyandliteraturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Wizards are primarily based on wizards from assortedfantasyliterature.
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Supernaturalism, usually absent in science fiction, is the distinctive characteristic offantasyliterature.
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As such, it is a kind of deus ex machina common infantasyliterature.
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This work explores the influence of medieval literature on modernfantasyliteratureas well as such literatures social function.
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Symbolism often plays a significant role infantasyliterature, often through the use of archetypal figures inspired by earlier texts or folklore.
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The story's genre is a mixture of realism andfantasyliterature.
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It has had a deep and circular interaction withfantasyliterature.
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The vision was to encourage, produce and promote thought-provoking and well written science fiction andfantasyliterature.
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Fantasyliteraturewhich involves other worlds or other lands also has a rich supply of demonyms.
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He began writingfantasyliteraturein the 70s.
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The theme has been used to not only infantasyliterature, but also to illuminate social topics.
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Each annual volume reprinted what in the opinion of the editor was the bestfantasyliteratureshort fiction appearing in the previous year.
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A dictionary definition referring tofantasyliteratureis fiction characterized by highly fanciful or supernatural elements.
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It is considered an important critical summary of the field of modernfantasyliterature.
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It also deals in deeper themes offantasyliterature, including multiple worlds and the nature of magic, and also delves into metafiction.
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He is best known for his illustrations of children's books andfantasyliterature.
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It is widely recognized as one of the most influential and acclaimed works in all offantasyliterature.
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Green men, and variants on the theme, frequently occur in modernfantasyliteratureand science fiction.
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Too often, parents and teachers discouragefantasyliteratureas being frivolous and unprofitable.
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