tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12159522.post3902237144376484024..comments2024-01-03T15:30:05.586-05:00Comments on Home in the railroad earth: Michael Drout: Making Sense of Fantasy Literature.steve on the slow trainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18257811143869341854noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12159522.post-48714741142449514042007-10-01T09:01:00.000-04:002007-10-01T09:01:00.000-04:00Steve, great post. My husband is a fantasy/sci fi ...Steve, great post. My husband is a fantasy/sci fi reader and he's read both the Sword of Shanara series and The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. He frequently pushes them at me but alas, my own towering pile of books always comes first.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, he took a class (years ago) in college that focused on literary-science-fiction. Now I've read your post, I'm curious and I want to go dig up his old readings from the crawl space.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12159522.post-23623801728155502792007-10-01T00:00:00.000-04:002007-10-01T00:00:00.000-04:00This is really good stuff. I'd always thought it o...This is really good stuff. I'd always thought it odd that nobody in the academic community was teaching any genre fiction, so I'm relieved to know that someone is. Fantasy fiction isn't my genre of choice, but like almost everyone else in the world, I have read Tolkien and probably a few other books by others over the years. This is a great post!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00665632105920753931noreply@blogger.com