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| #1425155 in Books | 2015-01-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .70 x6.00 x8.90l,.0 | File type: PDF | 220 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Reads like a rant|By Grass_Tiger|If you have studied writing much and specifically studied writing fantasy, this book offers nothing new. Only a few of the many typical rants against fantasy fiction foibles are here--the unreality, the cliches, etc., and then the author goes on and on, long after her point has been made. She also has the terrible habit of jumping to conclusions|About the Author|Gabrielle Lissauer has presented papers at various conferences, including the American Literature Association, WorldCon and San Diego Comic Con, and she has written articles for different online magazines. She lives in Los Angeles, Califo
Comparing various fantasy fiction stories, this book shows that it is not the tropes and cliches that make a story good or bad but how the author applies them. The book also explores the concept of text versus meta-text--that is, when the story's world and character actions contradict the reader's expectations based on the tropes being used. Covering authors from Mercedes Lackey and Brandon Sanderson to Christopher Paolini and Stephenie Meyer, the author finds that it is...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Tropes of Fantasy Fiction | Gabrielle Lissauer. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
