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Violet Needham

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Fantasy Literature
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Jane Bliss introduces listeners to the work of Violet Needham, a prolific but little-remembered children’s fantasy author, whose book 'The Woods of Windri' draws on the tropes of medieval romances in fascinating ways.ays.
Jane Bliss introduces listeners to the work of Violet Needham, a prolific but little-remembered children’s fantasy author, whose book 'The Woods of Windri' draws on the tropes of medieval romances in fascinating ways. The talk ends with questioning the definition of 'fantasy' and how it relates to Needham.

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Fantasy Literature
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Jane Bliss
Keywords
fantasy literature
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/06/2021
Duration: 00:16:23

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