Fantasy is an expansive genre, wrought of epics, folklore, strange worlds and forays into horror. In this book of essays, which accompanies the British Library exhibition, twenty authors have mustered to explore four key themes; fairy and folk tales; epics and quests; weird and uncanny; portals and ...

Fantasy is an expansive genre, wrought of epics, folklore, strange worlds and forays into horror. In this book of essays, which accompanies the British Library exhibition, twenty authors have mustered to explore four key themes; fairy and folk tales; epics and quests; weird and uncanny; portals and worlds.