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GEOGRAPHICAL INDEX
CARIBBEAN AND WEST INDIES
JAPAN
Arenas, Reinaldo, 18
Murakami, Haruki, 171
CHILE
Tanizaki, Jun’ichiro, 222
Donoso, José, 71
CUBA
NIGERIA
Arenas, Reinaldo, 18
Tutuola, Amos, 247
ENGLAND
PORTUGAL
Adams, Richard, 11
Saramago, José, 195
Carroll, Lewis, 54
Carter, Angela, 62
RUSSIA
Hartley, L. P., 108
Bulgakov, Mikhail, 32
Lewis, C. S., 160
Sinyavsky, Andrei, 212
Rowling, J. K., 189
Tolkien, J. R. R., 232
SPAIN
White, T. H., 256
Sender, Ramón José, 202
Winterson, Jeanette, 262
UNITED STATES
FRANCE
Bradley, Marion Zimmer, 24
France, Anatole, 85
Cabell, James Branch, 42
Green, Julien, 97
Green, Julien, 97
Heinlein, Robert A., 116
GERMANY
Hoffman, Alice, 123
Hoffmann, E. T. A., 129
King, Stephen, 139
Sender, Ramón José, 202
URUGUAY
Onetti, Juan Carlos, 177
287
SUBJECT INDEX
Adams, Richard, 11-17
Biography of the Life of Manuel, The
Adventure novels, 11
(Cabell), 47
Aestheticism, 225
Black Snow (Bulgakov), 36
Akutagawa, Ryunosuke, 224
Blindness (Saramago), 199
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Carroll), 57
Boat, The (Hartley), 112
Allegory
Body Snatcher (Onetti), 184
James Branch Cabell, 49
Book of Merlyn, The (White), 259
José Donoso, 72
Bradley, Marion Zimmer, 24-31
Stephen King, 149
Brief Life, A (Onetti), 183
Antagonists, 63
Brontë, Emily, 126
Archetypes, 6
Brothers Grimm, 143
Stephen King, 144
Bulgakov, Mikhail, 32-41
J. R. R. Tolkien, 233
Bunyan, John, 249
Arenas, Reinaldo, 18-23
Asimov, Isaac, 118
Cabell, James Branch, 42-53
Aston, James. See White, T. H.
Caldwell, Erskine, 180
At Risk (Hoffman), 126
Candle in the Wind, The (White), 259
Atmosphere
Carrie (King), 143
Mikhail Bulgakov, 33
Carroll, Lewis, 54-61
Julien Green, 98
Carter, Angela, 62-70
Ramón José Sender, 206
Castro, Fidel, 19
Auden, W. H., 233
Catholic themes
Julien Green, 105
Bachman, Richard. See King, Stephen
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 134
Bag of Bones (King), 153
J. R. R. Tolkien, 238
Balzac, Honoré de, 131
Cell (King), 155
Baroja, Pío, 203, 205
Censorship, 19
Barth, John, 151
Cervantes, Miguel de, 203, 206
Batista, Fulgencio, 19
Chesterton, G. K., 237
Baudelaire, Charles, 131, 224
Christine (King), 146
Bergson, Henri, 74
Chronicles of Narnia, The (Lewis), 166
Bernanos, Georges, 98
Clarke, Arthur C., 118
Biblical themes, 36, 65, 79, 185, 199
Closed Garden, The (Green), 101
Bildungsromans
Cocteau, Jean, 102
L. P. Hartley, 113
Cold War, 155
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 135
Colum, Padraic, 44
J. K. Rowling, 190
Contemporary History (France), 92
288
Subject Index
Coronation (Donoso), 74
Haruki Murakami, 173
Crime fiction, 151
Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard, The (France), 89
Ramón José Sender, 206
Crónica del alba (Sender), 207
Andrei Sinyavsky, 213
Cyberpunk fiction
T. H. White, 258
Haruki Murakami, 174
Fantasy fiction, 1-10
Jeannette Winterson, 264
Richard Adams, 13
Marion Zimmer Bradley, 26
Dark Half, The (King), 151
Lewis Carroll, 56
Dark Journey, The (Green), 102
Angela Carter, 66
Dark Tower, The (King), 156
Robert A. Heinlein, 118
Darkover Landfall (Bradley, ), 26
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 133
Decadence, 6, 225
Stephen King, 156
De la Mare, Walter, 12
C. S. Lewis, 161
Devil’s Elixirs, The (Hoffmann), 134
J. K. Rowling, 190
Diary of a Mad Old Man (Tanizaki), 229
J. R. R. Tolkien, 235
Didactic novels, 252
T. H. White, 257
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge. See Carroll,
Farewell to the Sea (Arenas), 22
Lewis
Faulkner, William, 180
Dolores Claiborne (King), 152
Feminist fiction, 28
Donoso, José, 71-84
Figures of Earth (Cabell), 48
Dostoevski, Fyodor, 131, 212
Firebrand, The (Bradley, ), 29
Double Star (Heinlein), 119
Flashbacks
Mikhail Bulgakov, 37
Earth Stopped (White), 258
Robert A. Heinlein, 120
Elephant and the Kangaroo, The (White), 260
Juan Carlos Onetti, 184
Ellison, Harlan, 153
Ramón José Sender, 209
Eustace and Hilda (Hartley), 112
Forest House, The (Bradley, ), 29
Eustace and Hilda trilogy (Hartley), 111
Fowles, John, 151
Existentialism, 210
France, Anatole, 85-96
Freud, Sigmund, 129
Fairy tales, 5
Angela Carter, 63
Galdós, Benito Pérez, 203
Alice Hoffman, 125
Gay and lesbian novels
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 129
Julien Green, 105
Stephen King, 144
Jeanette Winterson, 263
C. S. Lewis, 165
Gerald’s Game (King), 152
Fantastic, 1
Girl in a Swing, The (Adams), 14
Angela Carter, 62
Go-Between, The (Hartley), 113
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 130
Gods Are Athirst, The (France), 92
289
Critical Survey of Long Fiction
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 131
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Gogol, Nikolai, 131, 212
(Rowling), 191
Gone to Ground (White), 258
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. See
Gospel According to Jesus Christ, The
Harry Potter and Philosopher’s Stone
(Saramago), 199
Hartley, L. P. , 108-115
Gothic fantasy, overview, 6
Heart of a Do
g, The (Bulgakov), 39
Gothic novel, 1
Heinlein, Robert A. , 116-122
Angela Carter, 62
Hell Has No Limits (Donoso), 79
Julien Green, 98
Here on Earth (Hoffman), 126
L. P. Hartley, 108
Heroes and Villains (Carter), 66
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 133
Historical novels, 203
Stephen King, 143
History of Middle-Earth, The (Tolkien), 244
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 225
Hobbit, The (Tolkien), 240, 259
Great Depression, 46
Hoffman, Alice, 123-128
Green, Julien, 97-107
Hoffmann, E. T. A. , 129-138
Greene, Graham, 110
Hope, Anthony, 119
Grotesque
Horror fiction
Mikhail Bulgakov, 37
L. P. Hartley, 108
Angela Carter, 64
E. T. A. Hoffmann, 133
José Donoso, 76
Stephen King, 142
Julien Green, 103
Horse and His Boy, The (Lewis), 166
Ramón José Sender, 205
House in the Country, A (Donoso), 81
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 225
Ill-Made Knight, The (White), 259
Hamsun, Knut, 37
Illumination Night (Hoffman), 127
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the
Impressionism, 110
World (Murakami), 174
Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Harris, Joel Chandler, 12
(Carter), 66
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Interior monologues, 77
(Rowling), 191
It (King), 149
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
(Rowling), 193
Jurgen (Cabell), 50
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(Rowling), 192
Kafka on the Shore (Murakami), 175
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Kawabata, Yasunari, 224
(Rowling), 193
Key, The (Tanizaki), 229
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
King, Stephen, 139-159
(Rowling), 192
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Lady of Avalon (Bradley, ), 30
(Rowling), 190
Last Battle, The (Lewis), 167
290
Subject Index
Let the Wind Speak (Onetti), 186
Stephen King, 151
Lewis, C. S. , 160-170, 233
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 226
Lewis, Matthew Gregory, 134
Mr. Witt Among the Rebels (Sender), 207
Life and Opinions of Kater Murr, The
Muerte y la niña, La (Onetti), 185
(Hoffmann), 135
Murakami, Haruki, 171-176
Lighthousekeeping (Winterson), 265
Murasaki Shikibu, 222
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (Tutuola), 253
(Lewis), 166
Mystery novels, 174
Lord of the Rings, The (Tolkien), 242
Mysticism, 6
Magic Toyshop, The (Carter), 64
Naomi (Tanizaki), 226
Magical Realism, 8
Naturalism
Reinaldo Arenas, 20
James Branch Cabell, 46
Robert A. Heinlein, 118
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 225
Haruki Murakami, 173
Nerval, Gérard de, 131
José Saramago, 197
Nights at the Circus (Carter), 67
Jeannette Winterson, 263
No Man’s Land (Onetti), 182
Magician’s Nephew, The (Lewis), 166
Norwegian Wood (Murakami), 174
Maia (Adams), 15
Makepeace Experiment, The (Sinyavsky),
Obscene Bird of Night, The (Donoso), 80
217
Oe, Kenzaburo, 171
Makioka Sisters, The (Tanizaki), 227
O’Hara, John, 102
Mallea, Eduardo, 179
Once and Future King, The (White), 258
Mariel Boat Lift, 19
Onetti, Juan Carlos, 177-188
Master and Margarita, The (Bulgakov), 37
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Winterson),
Master, The (White), 260
263
Maugham, W. Somerset, 226
Orlando (Woolf, Virginia), 265
Mauriac, François, 98
Orwell, George, 149
Metafiction, 151
Out of the Silent Planet (Lewis), 163
Misery (King), 150
Mishima, Yukio, 224
Palace of the White Skunks, The (Arenas), 21
Mistress Masham’s Repose (White), 260
Palm-Wine Drinkard, The (Tutuola), 251
Mists of Avalon, The (Bradley, ), 28
Passion of New Eve, The (Carter), 66
Modernism, 263
Passion, The (Winterson), 264
Moira (Green), 105
Passos, John Dos, 182
Motifs
Pasternak, Boris, 212
Lewis Carroll, 58
Pentagonía (Arenas), 20
Angela Carter, 64
Perelandra (Lewis), 163
José Donoso, 75
Pet Sematary (King), 147
L. P. Hartley, 113
Philosophical novels, 205
291
Critical Survey of Long Fiction
Picaresque novel, 205
‘Salem’s Lot (King), 144
Pit, The (Onetti), 181
Saramago, José, 195-201
Plague Dogs, The (Adams), 14
Sassoon, Siegfried, 258
Poe, Edgar Allan, 131, 224
Satire
Point of view
Richard Adams, 14
Anatole France, 90
Mikhail Bulgakov, 38
Stephen King, 153
Angela Carter, 66
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 228
Ramón José Sender, 205
Political novels, 21
Schiller, Friedrich, 131
Postcolonialism, 197
Science fiction, 1, 8
Postmodernism, 263
Marion Zimmer Bradley, 26
Pound, Ezra, 186
Angela Carter, 66
Powell, Anthony, 110
Robert A. Heinlein, 117
Power Book, The (Winterson), 264
Stephen King, 150
Priestess of Avalon (Bradley, ), 30
C. S. Lewis, 161
Prince Caspian (Lewis), 167
Jeanette Winterson, 264
Prisoner of Zenda (Hope, Anthony), 119
Scott, Sir Walter, 131
Pro Patria (Sender), 206
Sender, Ramón José, 202-211
Pulp fiction, 117
Several Perceptions (Carter), 65
Puppet Masters, The (Heinlein), 119
Sexing the Cherry (Winterson), 264
Pushkin, Alexander, 131, 212
Shardik (Adams), 13
Shattered Chain, The (Bradley, ), 27
Realism, 1
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 147
James Branch Cabell, 44
Shining, The (King), 145
José Donoso, 71
Shipyard, The (Onetti), 184
L. P. Hartley, 110
Shrimp and the Anemone, The (Hartley), 111
C. S. Lewis, 165
Silmarillion, The (Tolkien), 238
Ramón José Sender, 205
Silver Chair, The (Lewis), 167
Andrei Sinyavsky, 212
Singing from the Well (Arenas), 19-20
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, 223
Sinyavsky, Andrei, 212-221
Red Lily, The (France), 94
Sixth Heaven, The (Hartley), 111
Religious novels, 111
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 212
Remarque, Erich Maria, 206
Some Prefer Nettles (Tanizaki), 227
Requiem for a Spanish Peasant (Sender), 209
Sophocles, 151
Roman à clef
South of the Border, West of the Sun
Mikhail Bulgakov, 34
(Murakami), 174
Stephen King, 152
Southern novel, 154
Romance novels, 4
Space Trilogy (Lewis), 163
Rowling, J. K. , 189-194
Speculative fiction, 119
Spenser, Edmund, 164
292
Subject Index
Sphere, The (Sender), 208
Traveller (Adams), 15
Starship Troopers (Heinlein), 120
Trial Begins, The (Sinyavsky), 214
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 151
Tutuola, Amos, 247-255
Stone Raft, The (Saramago), 197
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 12
Valle-Inclán, Ramón María del, 205
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The
Verisimilitude, 35
(Stevenson, Robert Louis), 265
Vigny, Alfred de, 85
Strange River, The (Green), 103
Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The (Lewis),
Stranger in a Strange Land (Heinlein), 118,
167
121
Stream of consciousness, 182
Watership Down (Adams), 12
Surrealism, 173
Waugh, Evelyn, 110
Sword in the Stone, The (White), 259
Weird Tales (periodical), 5
Sylvie and Bruno (Carroll), 58
White Guard, The (Bulgakov), 35
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (Carroll), 58
White, T. H. , 256-261
Wilde, Oscar, 224
Tan, Amy, 142
Wind-up Bird Chronicle, The (Murakami),
Tanizaki, Jun’ichiro, 222-231
175
Tertz, Abram. See Sinyavsky, Andrei
Winterson, Jeanette, 262-266
That Hideous Strength (Lewis), 163
Wise Children (Carter), 68
Thaïs (France), 90
Witch in the Wood, The (White), 259
This Sunday (Donoso), 77
Woolf, Virginia, 265
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice
Wordsworth, William, 149
Found There (Carroll), 58
Written on the Body (Winterson), 264
Till We Have Faces (Lewis), 167
Tolkien, J. R. R. , 12, 162, 232-246, 257, 259
Yiddish literature, 212
Tolstoy, Leo, 131
Young adult fiction
Tonight (Onetti), 183
Lewis Carroll, 56
Tragicomedy, 205
J. K. Rowling, 190
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Document Outline
Title Page
Contents
Contrbutors
The Fantasy Novel 1
Richard Adams 11
Reinaldo Arenas 18
Marion Zimmer Bradley 24
Mikhail Bulgakov 32
James Branch Cabell 42
Lewis Carroll 54
Angela Carter 62
José Donoso 71