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- Title
Fantasy and Myth in the Anthropocene: Imagining Futures and Dreaming Hope in Literature and Media ed. by Marek Oziewicz, Brian Attebery, and Tereza Dêdinová (review).
- Authors
Hixon, Martha
- Abstract
"Fantasy and Myth in the Anthropocene: Imagining Futures and Dreaming Hope in Literature and Media" is a scholarly anthology edited by Marek Oziewicz, Brian Attebery, and Tereza Dêdinová. The book explores the intersection of fantasy and myth with the challenges of the Anthropocene, focusing on the environment and climate change. The collection features essays by literary scholars and creative reflections by artists, offering a diverse range of perspectives. The editors argue that fantasy and myth provide a space for collective dreaming and imagining sustainable futures, emphasizing the importance of hope and positive narratives in addressing the current environmental crisis. The book includes a significant focus on children's and young adult literature, making it relevant for scholars in that field.
- Subjects
ANTHOLOGIES; DREAMS; FANTASY (Psychology); YOUNG adult literature; MYTH; IMAGINATION
- Publication
Children's Literature, 2024, Vol 52, p241
- ISSN
0092-8208
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/chl.2024.a928828