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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Preface
Contents
Introduction
The Sources of the Fantastic
Myth
Genesis (King James Version)
The Blackfoot Genesis (1892)
The Eye of the Giant (Togoland)
How I Brought Death into the World (Yoruba, 1953)
The Myth of Actaeon (A.D. 2–8)
The Myth of Narcissus
The Myth of Philomela
Folktale
The Ghost Wife (Pawnee, 1889)
The Magic Swan Geese (1855–64)
Why Tortoise’s Shell Is Not Smooth (Ibo, 1959)
How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp for Mr. Fox (1880)
Paul Bunyan on the Columbia (1924)
Fairy Tale
Little Red-cap (1812–15)
The Sleeping Beauty
Hansel and Grethel
The Tinderbox (1835)
The Tale of Cosmo (1858)
Leaf by Niggle (1964)
The Diversity of Fantastic Literature
The Continuum of the Fantastic
The Diversity of Fantastic Literature
The Fantastic and Literary History
The Fantastic and Genre Criticism
Fantasy
Our Ideas of Time (1711)
Ritter Gluck (1809)
The Oval Portrait (1842)
The Garden of Live Flowers (1872)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1939)
The Royal Banquet (1961)
Horror Fiction
The Sandman (1816)
The Black Cat (1843)
The Picture in the House (1924)
Ghost Stories
The Hand (1861)
The Moonlit Road (1894)
Lost Hearts (1904)
Heroic Fantasy
Golden Wings (1856)
The Sword of Welleran (1908)
The Five Black Swans (1973)
Science Fiction
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar (1845)
The Birthmark (1846)
The Star (1897)
Epicac (1950)
The Third Level (1952)
The Star (1955)
Modern Fantasy
The judgment (1913)
A Common Confusion (1931; written between 1917 and 1922)
Cockroaches (1934)
Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote (1939)
Axolotl (1951)
Pastoral (1954)
All at One Point (1965)
There Is No Such Place as America (1969)
The Piano Player (1963)
Homage to the San Francisco YMCA (1971)
The Marker (1963)
The Zebra Storyteller (1971)
Bibliography
General Theoretical Studies
Specialized Studies
Supplementary Readings
Index
Footnotes
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