Ebook {Epub PDF} Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy by Michael Moorcock

 · Michael Moorcock, Wizardry and Wild Romance (Gollancz, ) Michel Moorcock would be, it seems, the obvious choice to produce a critical work on epic fantasy. After all, he's written more of it than jut about any living author, or he had at the time this book was commissioned, ten years before its release, after the publication of his article "Epic Pooh" in /5. Out of print for nearly twenty years, Michael Moorcock’s seminal study of epic fantasy, WIZARDRY WILD ROMANCE, is once more available. Newly revised, expanded and updated by the author, this invaluable work analyzes the Fantasy genre from its earliest beginnings in Medieval romances, on through the notable practitioners like Howard, Lovecraft and Tolkien, and up to the brightest lights in .  · Title: Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy. Title: Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy Title Record # Author: Michael Moorcock. Date: Type: NONFICTION. Language: www.doorway.ru published:

VG+/VG+ 1st edition Gollancz hardback, unclipped DJ, Les Edwards cover illustration. Light edge-rub to DJ and corners a little rubbed and bruised else VG+ and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Size: \\nx mm. pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction Fantasy; ISBN: ISBN/EAN: Dewey Code: / The. - Wizardry Wild Romance Newly revised and expanded by the author, this seminal study of epic fantasy analyzes the genre from its earliest beginnings in Medieval romances on through practitioners like Tolkien up to today's brightest lights. That said, how could I not read Michael Moorcock's WIZARDRY AND WILD ROMANCE: A STUDY OF EPIC FANTASY? I really had to read this. And I did. Originally released in , Monkeybrain Books re-released an updated version in This book did not go on about the forgotten greats of the genre, it commented on the best Epic Fantasy of then and now.

Title: Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy. Title: Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy Title Record # Author: Michael Moorcock. Date: Type: NONFICTION. Language: English. Dave Langford reviewed Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy for White Dwarf #95, and stated that "Moorcock's chief touchstone is style, for which he has a fine ear: good verbal effects can win his seal of approval for books which overall I reckon aren't so wonderful, while Moorcock has no time for authors who write flatly, even if (like Tolkien) they can achieve a notable cumulative impact.". Out of print for nearly twenty years, Michael Moorcock’s seminal study of epic fantasy, WIZARDRY WILD ROMANCE, is once more available. Newly revised, expanded and updated by the author, this invaluable work analyzes the Fantasy genre from its earliest beginnings in Medieval romances, on through the notable practitioners like Howard, Lovecraft and Tolkien, and up to the brightest lights in the field today.