History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories by Polack, Gillian

History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781800790889)

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History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories by Polack, Gillian

History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories

$25.25
History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories by Polack, Gillian

History and Fiction: Writers, their Research, Worlds and Stories

$25.25
Format: Paperback
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This book explores the nature of the author's relationship with history and fiction as well as the role history plays in fiction. Focusing on genre fiction, this study considers key issues in the relationship between history and fiction, such as how writers incorporate historical research and how they build worlds based in history.

Author: Gillian Polack
ISBN-10: 1800790880
ISBN-13: 9781800790889
Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
Language: English
Published: 10/30/2020
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d
By Gillian Polack
By Gillian Polack
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Gillian Polack is a writer, editor, historian and critic based at the Australian National University. Her main research interests are cultural development and transmission in both the Middle Ages and the contemporary period. She has published several novels and seventeen short stories and has edited two anthologies. One of her stories won a Victorian Ministry of the Arts award and three more have been listed as recommended reading in the international lists of world's best fantasy and science fiction short stories. Her non-fiction includes work on historiography, the Middle Ages, Arthurian studies and literature.

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