The A to Z of Fantasy Literature

by Stableford, Brian M.

  ———, ed. Flesh and the Mirror: Essays on the Art of Angela Carter. London: Chatto and Windus, 1994.

  Tucker, Lindsay. Critical Essays on Angela Carter. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1998.

  Lin Carter

  Price, Robert M. Lin Carter: A Look behind His Imaginary Worlds. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1991.

  C. J. Cherryh

  Stephensen-Payne, Phil. C. J. Cherryh: Citizen of the Universe—A Working Biography. Galactic Central Bibliographies for the Avid Reader, vol. 43. Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K.: Galactic Central, 1992.

  G. K. Chesterton

  Boyd, Ian. The Novels of G. K. Chesterton: A Study in Art and Propaganda. London: Elek, 1975.

  Clipper, Laurence J. G. K. Chesterton. Boston: Twayne, 1974.

  Dwarakanath, K. G. K. Chesterton: A Critical Study. New Delhi: Classical, 1986.

  Ffinch, Michael. G. K. Chesterton. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1986.

  Hunter, Lynette. Chesterton: Explorations in Allegory. London: Macmillan, 1979.

  Kenner, Hugh. Paradox in Chesterton. New York: Sheed and Ward, 1947.

  Wills, Gray. G. K. Chesterton: Man and Mask. New York: Sheed and Ward, 1961.

  Chrétien de Troyes

  Loomis, R. S. Arthurian Tradition and Chrétien de Troyes. New York: Columbia University Press, 1949.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Richards, I. A. Coleridge on Imagination. London: Kegan Paul, 1934; in U.S. as On Imagination: Coleridge’s Critical Theory. New York: Harcourt and Brace, 1935.

  John Collier

  Richardson, Betty. John Collier. Boston: Twayne, 1983.

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  Marie Corelli

  Boswin, S. The Writings of Marie Corelli. Bombay: Examiner, 1907.

  John Crowley

  Andre-Driussi, Michael, and Alice K. Turner, eds. Snakes’ Hands. Albany, Calif.: Sirius, 2001.

  L. Sprague de Camp

  Laughlin, Charlotte, and Daniel J. H. Levack. De Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography. Columbia, Pa.: Underwood Miller, 1983.

  Samuel R. Delany

  Barbour, Douglas. Worlds out of Words: The SF Novels of Samuel R. Delany.

  Frome, Somerset, U.K.: Bran’s Head, 1979.

  McEvoy, Seth. Samuel R. Delany. New York: Ungar, 1983.

  Slusser, George Edgar. The Delany Intersection. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1977.

  Weedman, Jane Branhan. Samuel R. Delany. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1982.

  Stephen R. Donaldson

  Barkley, Christine. “Donaldson as Heir to Tolkien.” Mythlore 10 (Spring 1984): 50–57.

  Senior, W. A. Stephen R. Donaldson’s Chronicles of Thomas Covenant: Variations on the Fantasy Tradition. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1995.

  Lord Dunsany

  Joshi, S. T. Lord Dunsany: Anglo-Irish Writer. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1995.

  Schweitzer, Darrell. Pathways to Elfland: The Writings of Lord Dunsany. Philadelphia: Owlswick, 1989.

  Steve Erickson

  Kincaid, Paul. “Secret Maps: The Topography of Fantasy and Morality in the Work of Steve Erickson.” Foundation 57 (Spring 1993): 26–48.

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  ———. “Defying Rational Chronology: Time and Identity in the Work of Steve Erickson.” Foundation 58 (Summer 1993): 27–42.

  Eleanor Farjeon

  Colwell, Eileen. Eleanor Farjeon. London: Bodley Head, 1961.

  Lewis, Naomi, ed. A Book for Eleanor Farjeon: A Tribute to Her Life and Work.

  New York: Walck, 1966.

  Neil Gaiman

  Rauch, Stephen. Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman and Joseph Campbell: In Search of Modern Myth. Holicong, Pa.: Wildside, 2003.

  Alan Garner

  Philip, Neil. A Fine Anger: A Critical Introduction to the Work of Alan Garner.

  London: Collins, 1981.

  Richard Garnett

  McCrimmon, Barbara. Richard Garnett: The Scholar as Librarian. Chicago: American Library Association, 1989.

  Kenneth Grahame

  Graham, Eleanor. Keneth Grahame. London: Bodley Head, 1963.

  Green, Peter. Kenneth Grahame 1859–1932: A Study of His Life, Work, and Times.

  London: John Murray, 1959; abridged as Beyond the Wild Wood: The World of Kenneth Grahame, Exeter, U.K.: Webb and Bower, 1982.

  Prince, Alison. Kenneth Grahame: An Innocent in the Wild Wood. London: Allison and Busby, 1994.

  Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm

  Ellis, John S. One Fairy Story Too Many: The Brothers Grimm and Their Tales.

  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983.

  McGlathery, James M., with Larry W. Danielson, Ruth E. Lorbe, and Selma K.

  Richardson, eds. The Brothers Grimm and Folktale. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988.

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  Michaelis-Jena, Ruth. The Brothers Grimm. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1970.

  Zipes, Jack. The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World.

  London: Routledge, 1988.

  Neil M. Gunn

  McCulloch, Margery. The Novels of Neil M. Gunn: A Critical Study. Edinburgh, U.K.: Scottish Academic, 1987.

  H. Rider Haggard

  Cohen, Morton N. Rider Haggard: His Life and Works. London: Hutchinson, 1960; revised London: Macmillan, 1968.

  Ellis, Peter Berresford. H. Rider Haggard: A Voice from the Infinite. London: Routledge, 1978.

  Etherington, Norman. Rider Haggard. Boston: Twayne, 1984.

  Higgins, D. S. Rider Haggard, The Great Storyteller. London: Cassell, 1981.

  Pocock, Tom. Rider Haggard and the Lost Empire. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1993.

  Vogelsberger, Hartwig A. “King Romance”: Rider Haggard’s Achievement.

  Salzburg, Ger.: Universität Salzburg, 1984.

  Whatmore, D. E. Rider Haggard: A Bibliography. London: Mansell, 1987.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Crews, Frederick. The Sins of the Fathers: Hawthorne’s Psychological Themes.

  Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1966.

  Russell Hoban

  Wilkie, Christine. Through the Narrow Gate: The Mythological Consciousness of Russell Hoban. Rutherford, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1989.

  E. T. A. Hoffmann

  Röder, Birgit. A Study of the Major Novellas of E. T. A. Hoffmann. Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2003.

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  Robert E. Howard

  Cerasini, Mark A., and Charles Hoffman. Robert E. Howard. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1987.

  de Camp, L. Sprague. The Conan Reader. Baltimore: Mirage, 1968.

  de Camp, L. Sprague, Catherine Crook de Camp, and Jane Whittington Griffin.

  Dark Valley Destiny: The Life of Robert E. Howard. New York: Bluejay, 1983.

  Herron, Don, ed. The Dark Barbarian: The Writings of Robert E. Howard: A Critical Anthology. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1984.

  Lord, Glenn, ed. The Last Celt: A Bio-Bibliography of Robert Ervin Howard. West Kingston, R.I.: Donald M. Grant, 1976.

  Schweitzer, Darrell. Conan’s World and Robert E. Howard. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1979.

  Weinberg, Robert. The Annotated Guide to Robert E. Howard’s Sword & Sorcery.

  West Linn, Ore.: Starmont House, 1976.

  Diana Wynne Jones

  Rosenberg, Teya, Martha P. Hixon, Sharon M. Scapple, and Donna R. White, eds. Diana Wynne Jones: An Exciting and Exacting Wisdom. New York: Peter Lang, 2002.

  Guy Gavriel Kay

  Webb, Janeen. “Myth and the New High Fantasy: Guy Gavriel Kay’s Tigana.” The Ringbearer: Journal of the Mythopoeic Literature Society of Australia 8, no. 2

  (1991): 161–77.

  W. P. Kinsella

  Murray, Don. The Fiction of W. P. Kinsella: Tall Tales in Various Voices. Frederic-ton, N.B.: York, 1987.

  Stephen King

  Furth, Robin. Stephen King’s The Dark Tower: A Concordance. Vol. 1. New York: Scri
bner, 2003.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Amis, Kingsley. Kipling and His World. London: Thames and Hudson, 1975.

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  Birkenhead, Lord. Rudyard Kipling. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1978.

  Carrington, Charles. Rudyard Kipling: His Life and Work. London: Macmillan, 1955.

  Dobrée, Bonamy. Rudyard Kipling: Realist and Fabulist. London: Oxford University Press, 1967.

  Harrison, James. Rudyard Kipling. Boston: Twayne, 1982.

  Kemp, Sandra. Kipling’s Hidden Narratives. Oxford, U.K.: Blackwell, 1988.

  Moss, Robert F. Rudyard Kipling and the Fiction of Adolescence. London: Macmillan, 1982.

  Rutherford, Andrew, ed. Kipling’s Mind and Art. Edinburgh, U.K.: Oliver and Boyd, 1964.

  Seymour-Smith, Martin. Rudyard Kipling. London: Macdonald, 1989.

  Stewart, J. I. M. Rudyard Kipling. London: Gollancz, 1966.

  Sutcliff, Rosemary. Rudyard Kipling. London: Bodley Head, 1960.

  Wilson, Angus. The Strange Ride of Rudyard Kipling: His Life and Works. London: Secker and Warburg, 1977.

  William Kotzwinkle

  Lewis, Leon. Eccentric Individuality in William Kotzwinkle’s The Fan Man, E.T., Doctor Rat, and Other Works of Fiction and Fantasy. Lewiston, Me.: Edwin Mellen, 2002.

  Mercedes Lackey

  Helfers, John, and Denise Little, eds. The Valdemar Companion. New York: DAW, 2001.

  Andrew Lang

  Green, Roger Lancelyn. Andrew Lang: A Critical Biography. Leicester, U.K.: Ward, 1946.

  Tanith Lee

  Cowperthwaite, David, ed. Tanith Lee: Mistress of Delirium. Stockport, U.K.: British Fantasy Society, 1993.

  Haut, Mavis. The Hidden Library of Tanith Lee: Themes and Subjects from Diony-sus to the Immortal Gene. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2001.

  Heldreth, Lillian M. “Tanith Lee’s Werewolves Within: Reversals of Gothic Tradition.” Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 2, no. 1 (Spring 1989): 15–24.

  Larbaleister, Justine. Opulent Darkness: The Werewolves of Tanith Lee. New Lambton, Australia: Nimrod, 1999.

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  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Bittner, James. Approaches to the Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin. Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research, 1984.

  Bucknall, Barbara J. Ursula K. Le Guin. New York: Ungar, 1981.

  Cummins, Elizabeth. Understanding Ursula K. Le Guin. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1990.

  DeBolt, Joseph W., ed. Ursula K. Le Guin: Voyager to Inner Lands and Outer Space. Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat, 1979.

  Olander, Joseph P., and Martin H. Greenberg. Ursula K. Le Guin. New York: Taplinger, 1979.

  Rochelle, Warren G. Communities of the Heart: The Rhetoric of Myth in the Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin. Liverpool, U.K.: Liverpool University Press, 2001.

  Selinger, Bernard. Le Guin and Identity in Contemporary FIction. Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research, 1988.

  Slusser, George Edgar. The Farthest Shores of Ursula K. Le Guin. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1976.

  Spivack, Charlotte. Ursula K. Le Guin. Boston: Twayne, 1984.

  White, Donna R. Dancing with Dragons: Ursula K. Le Guin and the Critics. Columbia, S.C.: Camden House, 1999.

  Fritz Leiber

  Benson, Gordon, Jr., and Phil Stephensen-Payne. Fritz Leiber. Galactic Central Bibliographies for the Avid Reader, vol. 22. 2nd revised edition. Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K.: Galactic Central. 1990.

  Byfield, Bruce. Witches of the Mind: A Critical Study of Fritz Leiber. West Warwick, R.I.: Necronomicon, 1991.

  Frane, Jeff. Fritz Leiber. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1980.

  Staicar, Tom. Fritz Leiber. New York: Ungar, 1983.

  C. S. Lewis

  Arnott, Anne. The Secret Country of C. S. Lewis. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.

  Christopher, Joe R. C. S. Lewis. Boston: Twayne, 1987.

  Christopher, Joe R., and Koan K. Ostling. C. S. Lewis: An Annotated Checklist of Writings about Him and His Works. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1973.

  Duriez, Colin. The C. S. Lewis Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to His Life, Thought and Writings. Wheation, Ill.: Crossway, 2000.

  Ford, Paul F. Companion to Narnia. New York: Harper, 1980.

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  Gibb, Jocelyn, ed. Light on C. S. Lewis. London: Bles, 1965.

  Gibson, Evan K. C. S. Lewis, Spinner of Tales: A Guide to His Fiction. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Christian University Press, 1980.

  Glover, Donald E. C. S. Lewis: The Art of Enchantment. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1981.

  Green, Roger Lancelyn. C. S. Lewis. London: Bodley Head, 1963.

  Green, Roger Lancelyn, and Walter Hooper. C. S. Lewis: A Biography. London: Collins, 1974; revised 1988.

  Honda, Mineko. The Imaginative World of C. S. Lewis: A Way to Participate in Reality. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 2000.

  Hooper, Walter. Past Watchful Dragons: The Narnian Chronicles of C. S. Lewis.

  London: Macmillan, 1979.

  Karkainen, Paul A. Narnia Explored. Old Tappan, N.J.: Revell, 1979.

  Lindskoog, Kathryn Ann. The Lion of Judah in Never-Never Land: The Theology of C. S. Lewis Expressed in His Fantasies for Children. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1973.

  Manlove, C. N. C. S. Lewis: His Literary Achievement. London: Macmillan, 1987.

  Murphy, Brian. C. S. Lewis. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1983.

  Rossi, Lee D. The Politics of Fantasy: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. New York, Bowker, 1984.

  Shakel, Peter J. Imagination and the Arts in C. S. Lewis: Journeying to Narnia and Other Worlds. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2002.

  ———. Reading with the Heart: The Way into Narnia. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1979.

  ———. Reason and Imagination in C. S. Lewis: A Study of Till We Have Faces.

  Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1984.

  Shakel, Peter, and Charles A. Huttar, eds. Word and Story in C. S. Lewis. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992.

  Walsh, Chad. The Literary Legacy of C. S. Lewis. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1979.

  Wilson, A,. N. C. S. Lewis: A Biography. London: Collins, 1990.

  Wyndham Lewis

  Kenner, Hugh. Wyndham Lewis. Norfolk, Conn.: New Directions, 1954.

  Meyers, Jeffrey, ed. Wyndham Lewis: A Revaluation. London: Athlone, 1980.

  Thomas Ligotti

  Schweitzer, Darrell, ed. The Thomas Ligotti Reader. Holicong, Pa.: Wildside, 2003.

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  David Lindsay

  Pick, J. B., Colin Wilson, and E. H. Visiak. The Strange Genius of David Lindsay: An Appreciation. London: John Baker, 1970.

  Power, David. David Lindsay’s Vision. Nottingham, U.K.: Pauper’s, 1991.

  Sellin, Bernard. The Life and Works of David Lindsay. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

  Wilson, Colin. The Haunted Man: The Strange Genius of David Lindsay. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1979.

  Wolfe, Gary K. David Lindsay. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1982.

  Hugh Lofting

  Blishen, Edward. Hugh Lofting. London: Bodley Head, 1968.

  H. P. Lovecraft

  Carter, Lin. Lovecraft: A Look behind the Cthulhu Mythos. New York: Ballantine, 1972.

  Gatto, John Taylor. The Major Works of H. P. Lovecraft. New York: Monarch, 1977.

  Joshi, S. T. H. P. Lovecraft. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1982.

  ———. A Subtler Magick: The Writings and Philosophy of H. P. Lovecraft. Gillette, N.J.: Wildside, 1999.

  Joshi, S. T., and David E. Schultz, eds. An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 2001.

  Schweitzer, Darrell, ed. Discovering H. P. Lovecraft, Revised and Expanded. Holicong, Pa.: Wildside, 2001.

  ———. The Dream Quest of H. P. Lovecraft. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo, 1978.

  George MacDonald

  Hein, Rolland. The
Harmony Within: The Spiritual Vision of George MacDonald.

  Grand Rapids, Mich.: Christian University Press, 1982; revised Chicago: Cornerstone, 1999.

  Raeper, Wiliam. George MacDonald. Tring, Herts., U.K.: Lion, 1987.

  ———, ed. The Gold Thread: Essays on George MacDonald. Edinburgh, U.K.: Edinburgh University Press, 1990.

  Reis, Richard H. George MacDonald. Boston: Twayne, 1972.

  Robb, David S. George MacDonald. Edinburgh, U.K.: Scottish Academic, 1987.

  Wolff, Robert Lee. The Golden Key: A Study of the Fiction of George MacDonald.

  New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1961.

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  Arthur Machen

  Gekle, William F. Arthur Machen: Weaver of Fantasy. New York: Round Table, 1949.

  Starrett, Vincent. Arthur Machen: A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin. Chicago: Walter M. Hill, 1918.

  Sweetser, Wesley D. Athur Machen. Boston: Twayne, 1964.

  Valentine, Mark, and Roger Dobson, eds. Arthur Machen: Apostle of Wonder. Oxford, U.K.: Caermaen, 1985.

  Gabriel Garcia Márquez

  McMurray, George R., ed. Critical Essays on Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1987.

  Ortega, Julio, ed. Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the Powers of Fiction. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1988.

  George R. R. Martin

  Stephensen-Payne, Phil, and Gordon Benson Jr. George R. R. Martin. Galactic Central Bibliographies for the Avid Reader, vol. 27. 2nd edition. Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K.: Galactic Central, 1989.

  John Masefield

  Fisher, Margery T. John Masefield. New York: Walck, 1963.

  A. Merritt

  Foust, Ronald. A. Merritt. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1989.

  Moskowitz, Sam. A. Merritt: Reflections in the Moon Pool: A Biography. Philadelphia: Oswald Train, 1985.

  Michael Moorcock

  Bilyeu, Richard. The Tanelorn Archives: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography of the Works of Michael Moorcock 1949–1979. Manitoba, Can.: Pandora’s Books, 1981.

  Gardiner, Jeff. The Age of Chaos: The Multiverse of Michael Moorcock. Stockport, U.K.: British Fantasy Society, 2002.

  Greenland, Colin. Michael Moorcock: Death Is No Obstacle. Manchester, U.K.: Savoy, 1992.

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  C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner

  Utter, Virgil S., Gordon Benson, Jr., and Phil Stephensen-Payne. C. L. Mooore and Henry Kuttner. Galactic Central Bibliographies for the Avid Reader, vol. 21. 4th edition. Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K.: Galactic Central, 1996.