Ursula K. Le Guin

Caroline Batten offers a basic introduction to author Ursula K. Le Guin's life, work, and lasting impact on the genres of fantasy and science fiction. This ten-minute lecture is based on a talk given at 'Here Be Dragons': The Oxford Fantasy Literature Summer School in 2018.
Date Published: 21 May 2020
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Contributors: Caroline Batten
In Collection(s): Ursula K. Le Guin, Fantasy Literature: An Introduction
Keywords: Fantasy literature, literary criticism, Le Guin, Left Hand of Darkness, Earthsea, science fiction, Feminism, wizards
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