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Novel Characters offers a fascinating and in-depth history of the novelistic character from the 'birth of the novel' in Don Quixote, through the great canonical works of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, to the most influential international novels of the present day. This…
Eleven original essays discuss a range of puzzling philosophical questions about fictional characters, and more generally about fictional objects. For example, they ask questions like the following: Do they really exist? What would fictional objects be like if they existed? Do t…
On being a dwarf -- On the power of words -- On romance -- On family values -- On the human condition -- On music -- On food and drink -- On kingship -- On realpolitik -- The art of war -- The art of saving your skin -- The art of lying -- On dragons and other myths -- On religi…
"While the concept of the fictional character has been widely discussed at interdisciplinary level, a foundational theory of character creation is yet to follow. As a result, creative writing students and beginner writers refer to post-construction analysis, as well as the step-…
While the concept of the fictional character has been widely discussed at interdisciplinary level, a foundational theory of character creation is yet to follow. As a result, creative writing students and beginner writers refer to post-construction analysis, as well as the step-b…
The DC comics encyclopedia: the definitive guide to the characters of the DC …
by Greenberger, Robert, Scott, Melanie, Manning, Matthew K., Wallace, Daniel, Irvine, Alexander, (Alexander C.), Cowsill, Alan, Wiacek, Stephen, Jones, Nick, (Author at DK Publishing, Inc.), Walker, Landry Q., (Landry Quinn), Korté, Steve, Beatty, Scott, Jimenez, Phil, Wilson, Sven, (Freelance editor), Lee, Jim
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Created in full collaboration with DC, this new edition of the most comprehensive A-Z guide to super heroes and super villains of the DC Universe includes the latest earth-shaking developments in the DC Multiverse, and profiles more than 1,200 characters. Illustrated with images…
Although fictional characters have long dominated the reception of literature, films, television programs, comics, and other media products, only recently have they begun to attract their due attention in literary and media theory. The book systematically surveys todayś diverse …
Although fictional characters have long dominated the reception of literature, films, television programs, comics, and other media products, only recently have they begun to attract their due attention in literary and media theory. The book systematically surveys today ́s diverse…