Harvey, Graham
(2006). Discworld and Otherworld: The imaginative use of Fantasy Literature among Pagans.
In: Hume, Lynne and McPhillips, Kathleen eds.
Popular Spiritualities: The Politics of Contemporary Enchantment.
Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, pp. 41–51.
Abstract
This chapter discusses the utility of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series and other Fantasy Fiction as a way into considering contemporary Pagan worldviews. Also considers role of Fantasy and imagination in development of Pagan movements.
| Item Type: |
Book Chapter
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| ISBN: |
0-7546-3999-1, 978-0-7546-3999-2 |
| Keywords: |
Paganism; Terry Pratchett; Discworld; Fantasy Fiction |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Arts > Religious Studies |
| Item ID: |
9643 |
| Depositing User: |
Graham Harvey
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| Date Deposited: |
05 Oct 2007 |
| Last Modified: |
02 Dec 2010 20:05 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/9643 |
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