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  • Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Critique: Stephen R. Donaldson’s Gap into Genre

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2008
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, Science fiction, Humanism
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Fantasy fiction, Existentialism

  • Poul Anderson and the American Alliterative Revival

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, American poetry, Twentieth century, Science fiction, English literature, Literature, Medieval, Fantasy, Subculture, Fans (Persons), Popular culture
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Alliterative verse, 20th-century American poetry, Medieval English literature, Contemporary poetry, Fandom

  • Antiquarianism Underground: The Twentieth-century Alliterative Revival in American Genre Poetry

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    English literature, Literature, Medieval, Popular culture--Study and teaching, Fantasy literature, Subculture, Fans (Persons), Fantasy
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Alliterative verse, Medieval English literature, Popular culture studies, Contemporary poetry, Fandom, Genre

  • Just like Henry James (Except with Cannibalism): The International Weird in H. P. Lovecraft's ‘The Rats in the Walls’

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937, Gothic literature, Horror
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    atavism, cosmic indifferntism, H.P. Lovecraft, Weird fiction

  • History and Precarity: Glen Cook and the Rise of Picaresque Epic Fantasy

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, History
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    picaresque, epic fantasy, grimdark

  • “PYRZQXGL: Or, How to Do Things with Magic Words.”

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, Magic, Children's literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    L. Frank Baum, The Magic of Oz, magic words

  • “The Hesitation Principle in ‘The Rats in the Walls.’”

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937, Fantasy literature, Twentieth century, James, Henry, 1843-1916
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    H.P. Lovecraft, 20th-century fantastic literature, Weird fiction, Henry James

  • The Image of Law in Stephen R. Donaldson’s “Reave the Just”: Agency, Blame, and Sexual Assault

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy literature, Law and literature, Feminist theory
    Item Type:
    Article

  • "Violations as Profound as any Rape": Feminism and Sexed Violence in Stephen R. Donaldson.

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Speculative and Science Fiction
    Subject(s):
    Science fiction, Fantasy literature, Feminism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Stephen R. Donaldson, Rape, sexed violence, Fantasy fiction

  • Book of the Lost Narrator: Rereading the 1977 Silmarillion as a Unified Text

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    Tolkien Studies
    Subject(s):
    Historiography
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    J. R. R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion, narrator, Tolkien

  • Unraveling The Hobbit’s Strange Publication History: A Look at Possible Worlds, Modality, and Accessibility Relations

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Narration (Rhetoric), Literature--Theory, etc., Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, Literature--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    J. R. R. Tolkien, possible worlds allusions, The Hobbit, Narrative theory, Tolkien studies

  • Harken Not to Wild Beasts: Between Rage and Eloquence in Saruman and Thrasymachus

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Plato, Rhetoric, Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, Literature--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    J. R. R. Tolkien, Leo Strauss, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien studies

  • On Ways of Studying Tolkien: Notes Toward a Better (Epic) Fantasy Criticism

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Tolkien Studies
    Subject(s):
    Critical theory, Political science, Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, Literature--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    J. R. R. Tolkien, Leo Strauss, Political theory, Tolkien studies

  • Paul Edwin Zimmer’s Alliterative Style: A Metrical Legacy of J. R. R. Tolkien and Poul Anderson

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Fantasy, Poetry, Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, Literature--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Alliterative verse, J. R. R. Tolkien, Tolkien studies

  • J. R. R. Tolkien and the 1954 Nomination of E. M. Forster for the Nobel Prize in Literature

    Author(s):
    Dennis Wise (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Literature, History, Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, Literature--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Edward Morgan Forster, J. R. R. Tolkien, nobel prize, Literary history, Tolkien studies

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