Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"

This paper will examine the realistic versus the representative nature of the characters within George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", and attempt to render judgement upon how much or how little Martin's historical/heroic fantasy hybrid novel series conforms to the norms...

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Main Author: Tay, Kenneth Khai Sheng
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-596382019-12-10T11:43:11Z Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire" Tay, Kenneth Khai Sheng School of Humanities and Social Sciences John Tangney DRNTU::Humanities::Literature This paper will examine the realistic versus the representative nature of the characters within George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", and attempt to render judgement upon how much or how little Martin's historical/heroic fantasy hybrid novel series conforms to the norms of fantasy characterization as dictated by the aforementioned critics. Bachelor of Arts 2014-05-09T06:20:04Z 2014-05-09T06:20:04Z 2014 2014 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59638 en Nanyang Technological University 28 p. application/msword
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Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"
description This paper will examine the realistic versus the representative nature of the characters within George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", and attempt to render judgement upon how much or how little Martin's historical/heroic fantasy hybrid novel series conforms to the norms of fantasy characterization as dictated by the aforementioned critics.
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title Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"
title_short Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"
title_full Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"
title_fullStr Escapism, realism, and representation in George R. R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire"
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title_sort escapism, realism, and representation in george r. r. martin's "a song of ice and fire"
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