The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite. — Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite. — Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite. — Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite. — Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite. — Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
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The fantastic cannot exist independently of that 'real' world which it seems to find frustratingly finite.

— Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
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