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Fantasy Course Nears Completion
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 04:55 pmThe fantasy course is pretty much complete. Just in case anyone is interested, here's the reading list.
Brin, David. “J. R. R. Tolkien - Enemy of Progress.” Salon.com . http://dir.salon.com/story/ent/feature/2002/12/17/tolkien_brin/index.html (accessed June 29, 2009).
Burke, Richard C. ““Every Church Is the Same: Control, Destroy, Obliterate Every Good Feeling”: Philip Pullman and the Challenge of Religious Intolerance.” Forum on Public Policy Online 2007, no. 3. http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/archivesum07/burke.pdf.
Butcher, M. “Reading fantasy literature and its effect on the development of empathy: A study of Harry Potter readers.” (accessed February 2, 2010). http://jupiter.plainedgeschools.org/highschool/Maggie%20Butcher%20paper.doc.
Cecire, Maria Sachiko. “Medievalism, Popular Culture and National Identity in Children's Fantasy Literature.” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 9, no. 3 (2009): 395--409.
Easterbrook, Gregg. “In Defense of CS Lewis.” The Atlantic Monthly, October 2001, pp. 46--49.
Gagnon, Laurence. “Philosophy and Fantasy.” Children's Literature 1 (1972): 98--103.
Le Guin, Ursula. “The Critics, the Monsters, and the Fantasists.” The Wordsworth Circle 38, no. 1--2 (2007): 83--87.
Pennington, John. “From Elfland to Hogwarts, or the Aesthetic Trouble with Harry Potter.” The Lion and the Unicorn 26, no. 1 (2002): 78-97.
Plato. The Republic. Translated by G. M. A. Grube. Indianapolis: Hackett, 1992.
Rearick, Anderson. “Why is the Only Good Orc a Dead Orc? The Dark Face of Racism Examined in Tolkien's World.” MFS Modern Fiction Studies 50, no. 4 (2004): 861--874.
Shippey, Tom. J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the century. London: Harper Collins, 2000.
Thomas, M. “Teaching Fantasy: Overcoming the Stigma of Fluff.” English Journal 92, no. 5 (2003): 60–-64.
Tolkien, J. R. R. The Silmarillion. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977.
Wittgenstein, L. Philosophical investigations (2nd ed.). Oxford: Blackwell, 1958.
Brin, David. “J. R. R. Tolkien - Enemy of Progress.” Salon.com . http://dir.salon.com/story/ent/feature/2002/12/17/tolkien_brin/index.html (accessed June 29, 2009).
Burke, Richard C. ““Every Church Is the Same: Control, Destroy, Obliterate Every Good Feeling”: Philip Pullman and the Challenge of Religious Intolerance.” Forum on Public Policy Online 2007, no. 3. http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/archivesum07/burke.pdf.
Butcher, M. “Reading fantasy literature and its effect on the development of empathy: A study of Harry Potter readers.” (accessed February 2, 2010). http://jupiter.plainedgeschools.org/highschool/Maggie%20Butcher%20paper.doc.
Cecire, Maria Sachiko. “Medievalism, Popular Culture and National Identity in Children's Fantasy Literature.” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 9, no. 3 (2009): 395--409.
Easterbrook, Gregg. “In Defense of CS Lewis.” The Atlantic Monthly, October 2001, pp. 46--49.
Gagnon, Laurence. “Philosophy and Fantasy.” Children's Literature 1 (1972): 98--103.
Le Guin, Ursula. “The Critics, the Monsters, and the Fantasists.” The Wordsworth Circle 38, no. 1--2 (2007): 83--87.
Pennington, John. “From Elfland to Hogwarts, or the Aesthetic Trouble with Harry Potter.” The Lion and the Unicorn 26, no. 1 (2002): 78-97.
Plato. The Republic. Translated by G. M. A. Grube. Indianapolis: Hackett, 1992.
Rearick, Anderson. “Why is the Only Good Orc a Dead Orc? The Dark Face of Racism Examined in Tolkien's World.” MFS Modern Fiction Studies 50, no. 4 (2004): 861--874.
Shippey, Tom. J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the century. London: Harper Collins, 2000.
Thomas, M. “Teaching Fantasy: Overcoming the Stigma of Fluff.” English Journal 92, no. 5 (2003): 60–-64.
Tolkien, J. R. R. The Silmarillion. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977.
Wittgenstein, L. Philosophical investigations (2nd ed.). Oxford: Blackwell, 1958.
