insanity and horror
(journey OR epic OR odyssey) AND (science fiction OR fantas* fiction)
(fiction OR literature) AND "other world*"
"perilous realm"
"other worlds" AND "science fiction"
(insanity or madness) AND horror AND (literature OR fiction)
"science fiction" AND theor*
genre* AND horror
happy ending* AND (fantas* OR science fiction)
romantic AND (fantas* OR science fiction)
Fairies — Fiction
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Fiction
Fantasy Literature
Folklore
Gothic Fiction
Horror Tales
Imagination in Literature
LeGuin, Ursula — Criticism (or use any author as a subject; last name first)
Myth in Literature
Science Fiction
Supernatural in Literature
Here next are some sample book titles retrieved either from the Library Catalog, WorldCat, or ProQuest Ebook Central when using keywords and subject headings such as those noted in the boxes above. Please note: There are many other relevant titles. This is just a selected list.
Asimov On Science Fiction PN3433.5 .A8
Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature PR149 .F35 C36 2012
Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction On Order
Dark Descent PS648 .H6D36 1987
Different Engines: How Science Drives Fiction and Fiction Drives Science
PN3433.6 B73 (2008)
In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination PR9199.3.A8 Z545 2011
Fantastic Odysseys: Selected Essays PN56 .F34 I58 2003
Feminist Narrative and the Supernatural PS147 .W44 2008
Finding Oz: How L. Frank Baum Discovered the Great American Story
PS3503.A923 W5987 2009
Focus on the Science Fiction Film PN1995.9 .S26J6
Science Fiction: a Collection of Critical Essays PN3433.8 .S27 1976
Science Fiction: History, Science, Vision PN3433.8 .S266 1977
Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow PN3433.5 .B74 1974
Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction PN3433.5 .S64 2005
Supernatural Horror in Literature PN3435 .L64 1973
Speculations on Speculation : Theories of Science Fiction
Uses of Enchantment: the Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales GR550 .B47
Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy PS 374 .F27 W36 2006
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