fantasy essays

These mini-essays have appeared on the website at the rate of roughly one a week. Most are related to subjects discussed in the podcast, only they are here elaborated on or added to what I have said previously.

Religion in Fantasy

Theism
Deism
Dualism
Polytheism
Atheism

A Wizard of Earthsea analysis

Chapter 1 — The World of Earthsea
Chapter 1 — Style, Character, and Plot
Chapter 2 — Proud and Impatient

Fantasy Motifs Series
[Related Podcast: Motifs of Fantasy]
Magic
Swords
The Quest
Old Books
Race
Empire

General Thoughts on Fantasy

Can Good Fantasy Be Good Literature? (GP @ Her Ladyship’s Quest)
Fantasy as Social Commentary (GP @ Wicked & Tricksey)
On Faerie: Part 1 – Part 2

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