Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Horror Fiction

Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Horror Fiction
ISBN-10
1438140630
ISBN-13
9781438140636
Category
Fantasy fiction, American
Pages
488
Language
English
Published
2015-04-22
Publisher
Infobase Learning
Author
Don D'Ammassa

Description

Presents articles on the horror and fantasy genres of fiction, including authors, themes, significant works, and awards.

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