
Ursula K. Le Guin’s "A Wizard of Earthsea": A Critical Companion
przez
Timothy S. Miller
Brak ocen
Fantasy
Format
Kindle
Strony
150
Język
Niemiecki
Opublikowany
Jan 1, 2023
Wydawca
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-10
3031246403
ISBN-13
9783031246401
Opis
This critical companion delves into the rich world of Ursula K. Le Guin's "A Wizard of Earthsea," offering readers a thorough examination of its themes, characters, and profound philosophical underpinnings. Timothy S. Miller engages with the text in a way that illuminates the intricate layers of Le Guin's storytelling, exploring how her unique vision of magic and coming-of-age resonates with universal human experiences.
Miller skillfully contextualizes Le Guin's work within the broader landscape of fantasy literature, drawing connections to other influential authors and movements. He highlights the significance of Earthsea's geography, culture, and mythology, bringing to light how they reflect and challenge societal norms. This insightful analysis not only honors Le Guin's legacy but also invites readers to consider the continuing relevance of her ideas in contemporary discussions around identity, power, and morality.
Through an accessible yet scholarly lens, this critical companion provides both seasoned fans and new readers with fresh perspectives on a seminal work that has shaped the genre. It serves as an invaluable resource, enriching one's understanding of Earthsea and the imaginative terrain Le Guin has so masterfully crafted.
Miller skillfully contextualizes Le Guin's work within the broader landscape of fantasy literature, drawing connections to other influential authors and movements. He highlights the significance of Earthsea's geography, culture, and mythology, bringing to light how they reflect and challenge societal norms. This insightful analysis not only honors Le Guin's legacy but also invites readers to consider the continuing relevance of her ideas in contemporary discussions around identity, power, and morality.
Through an accessible yet scholarly lens, this critical companion provides both seasoned fans and new readers with fresh perspectives on a seminal work that has shaped the genre. It serves as an invaluable resource, enriching one's understanding of Earthsea and the imaginative terrain Le Guin has so masterfully crafted.
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