Title: Ancient symbology in fantasy literature
Description: "This book explores the modern dreamscape of present-day fantasy, using the ancient myths and traditional fairytales as guides and shining the light of psychological insight onto every symbolic figure and theme encountered. Chapters are dedicated to archetypes: heroes and princesses, fairy godmothers and evil witches, wizards and dark lords, magic, and magical beasts are all explored"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fantasy literature, Fantastic, The, in literature, Symbolism in literature, Literture and myth, Psychological aspects, Literature and myth, Fantasy fiction