The Farfaring Imagination: Recent Fantasy and Science Fiction.

Nelms, Beth; Nelms, Ben

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ERIC Number: EJ316635

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Publication Date: 1985

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The Farfaring Imagination: Recent Fantasy and Science Fiction.

Nelms, Beth; Nelms, Ben

English Journal, v74 n4 p83-86 Apr 1985

Reviews books of fantasy and science fiction for young adults. Points out that fantasy exercises the imagination, helps readers clarify genuine problems, and allows for escape from everyday reality at the same time that it generates hope. (EL)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, English Instruction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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