TY  - ADVS
AU  - Rabkin,Eric S.
ED  - Teaching Company.
TI  - Masterpieces of the imaginative mind: literature's most fantastic works 
T2  - Great courses
SN  - 1598032909 (set)
AV  - DVD PN 3435 .M37 2007 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chantilly, VA
PB  - Teaching Co.
KW  - Fantasy fiction
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Fantasy literature
KW  - Science fiction
KW  - Videorecordings
KW  - DVD videodiscs
N1  - "Literature & English language"--Container insert; Includes bibliographical references (p. 64-71) in accompanying guidebook; Part 1: Disc 1. lecture 1. The Brothers Grimm & fairy tale psychology -- lecture 2. Propp, structure, and cultural identity -- lecture 3. Hoffman and the theory of the fantastic -- lecture 4. Poe : genres and degrees of the fantastic -- lecture 5. Lewis Carroll : puzzles, language, & audience -- lecture 6. H.G. Wells : we are all talking animals ; Disc 2. lecture 7. Franz Kafka : dashed fantasies -- lecture 8. Woolf : fantastic feminism & periods of art -- lecture 9. Robbe-Grillet : experimental fiction & myth -- lecture 10. Tolkien & mass production of the fantastic -- lecture 11. Children's literature and the fantastic -- lecture 12. Postmodernism and the fantastic ; Part 2: Disc 3. lecture 13. Defining science fiction -- lecture 14. Mary Shelley : grandmother of science fiction -- lecture 15. Hawthorne, Poe, and the Eden complex -- lecture 16. Jules Verne and the Robinsonade -- lecture 17. Wells : industrialization of the fantastic -- lecture 18. The history of utopia ; Disc 4. lecture 19. Science fiction and religion -- lecture 20. Pulp fiction, Bradbury, & the American myth -- lecture 21. Robert A. Heinlein : he mapped the future -- lecture 22. Asimov and Clarke : cousins in utopia -- lecture 23. Ursula K. Le Guin : transhuman anthropologist -- lecture 24. Cyberpunk, postmodernism, and beyond; Lecturer: Eric S. Rabkin, University of Michigan
N2  - University of Michigan professor Eric S. Rabkin discusses the fantastic in its most important modern variety, science fiction, as part of the entire course on fantasy literature
ER  -