Fantasy Literature is a Significant Part of World Literature
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This article reflects the genre of Fantasy and its roots.
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John Grant and John Clute, The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, "Taproot texts", p 921 ISBN 0-312-19869-8
Prickett, Stephen Victorian Fantasy. Indiana University Press. p. 229. ISBN 0-253-17461-9 1979.
Jacobs 1888, Introduction, page xv; Ryder 1925, Translator's introduction, quoting Hertel: "the original work was composed in Kashmir, about 200 B.C. At this date, however, many of the individual stories were already ancient."
Doris Lessing, Problems, Myths and Stories Archived 2016-05-09 at the Wayback Machine, London: Institute for Cultural Research Monograph Series No. 36, 1999, p 13
Richard Matthews Fantasy: The Liberation of Imagination, p. 8-10. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93890-2. 2002.
Isabel Burton, Preface Archived 21 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, in Richard Francis Burton (1870), Vikram and The Vampire.
L. Sprague de Camp, Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy, p 10 ISBN 0-87054-076-9
Michael Moorcock, Wizardry & Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy p 101 ISBN 1-932265-07-4
Colin Manlove, Christian Fantasy: from 1200 to the Present p 12 ISBN 0-268-00790-X
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Steven Swann Jones, The Fairy Tale: The Magic Mirror of Imagination, Twayne Publishers, New York, 1995, ISBN 0-8057-0950-9, p38
L. Sprague de Camp, Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy, p 11 ISBN 0-87054-076-9
Carole B. Silver, Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness, p 38 ISBN 0-19-512199-6