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An interview with Dr Catherine Butler (Cardiff University) by Will Brockbank (Oxford). Dr Butler has contributed much to fantasy literature studies, most notably her book Four British Fantasists. The interview looks at the definition of fantasy, the 'Oxford School', the relationship between children's writing and fantasy covering a range of writers - J. R. R. Tolkien, Alan Garner, Susan Cooper, and Philip Pullman.

Date Published: 21 May 2020
Contributors:
Catherine Butler, Will Brockbank
In Collection(s): Alan Garner, J.R.R. Tolkien, Philip Pullman, Susan Cooper, Fantasy Literature: Further Thinking, Fantasy at Oxford
Keywords:
Fantasy literature, interview, literary criticism, children's literature, oxford
Source:
University of Oxford Podcasts
Cite: Interview: Catherine Butler by Catherine Butler, Will Brockbank at http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/interview-catherine-butler via http://writersinspire.org/content/interview-catherine-butler. Published on 21 May 2020. Accessed on 08 November 2024.

If reusing this resource please attribute as follows: Interview: Catherine Butler (http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/interview-catherine-butler) by Catherine Butler, Will Brockbank, licensed as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK).