Preface: Another Key to Bluebeard's Chamber: Ideal and Fundamentalist
Masculinity in the Literature of Fantasy / Nicholas Ruddick -- I. The
Foundations of Fantasy -- Masculinity and Fantasy (Travel) Literature
/ Amy Lee -- 'Diaphaneite:' The Transparent Body of Fin de Siecle
Fantasy-Formation / Jan B. Gordon -- II. Epic Fantasies -- "Boy!" -
Male Adolescence in Contemporary Fantasy Novels / Ulrike Horstmann --
The Return of the Knight? - Heroic Fantasy and the Romance Tradition
/ Susanne Fendler -- What Do Women Want? The Positive Male in Fantasy
Fiction by Female Authors / Janice C. Crosby -- King Arthur of
Britain in the Nineties: Just Like a Man / Ulrike Borgmann -- Textual
Surveillance of Masculinity: Stephen R. Donaldson's Redefinition of
Heroic Masculinity in The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the
Unbeliever / Margaret Hammit-McDonald -- Alternative Masculinities
and the "Dominion of Men" in The Lord of the Rings / John Miller --
"Revenge and Recovery": High Fantasy, Imperialism and the White Male
Reader / Noelle Bowles -- III. This World and Beyond -- Men, Myth and
Monsters: Masculine Initiation in Barker, King, and Straub / Andrew
P. Williams -- The crucified hero: On Ronald Wright's Novel A
Scientific Romance / Martina Stange -- "The Prolongation of a Dream":
The Search for Masculinity in Julien Green's Si j'etais vous / Thomas
J. D. Armbrecht.
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