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Worlds Within Women: Myth and Mythmaking in Fantastic Literature by Women (Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy)
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Thelma J. Shinn
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Focusing on the connection between metaphor and myth, Thelma Shinn provides a methaphoric reading of fantastic literature by women that enables the reader to glimpse its underlying mythic purpose and content. She examines some seventy novels by twenty-four women writers
...(more) and draws on a rich variety of secondary sources in literature, women's studies, science fiction/fantasy scholarship, and comparative mythology.(less)
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