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Matthew Sangster
@mjrsangster.bsky.social
Professor of Romantic Studies, Fantasy and Cultural History at the University of Glasgow. President, @bars.bsky.social. New book: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/universitypress/subjects/literature/english-literature-1900-1945/introduction-fantasy.
Institutions of Literature, 1700-1900 is now available as a relatively affordable paperback from CUP. Jon and I are really happy with the fourteen excellent intersecting essays our contributors prepared - do consider picking the book up if you work in the area: www.cambridge.org/core/books/i....
June 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Published today: Realms of Imagination: Essays from the Wide Worlds of Fantasy, edited by @tanyakirk.bsky.social and myself, with a preface by @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com. A heavily-illustrated volume of perspectives on Fantasy's histories, mysteries and possibilities: shop.bl.uk/products/rea....
November 1, 2023 at 12:39 PM
Strange, delightful and somewhat overwhelming that Fantasy: Realms of Imagination, which we began working on four years ago, has changed from hundreds of plans and drafts into its physical form at the British Library. Open until 25 February 2024 - do visit if you can: www.bl.uk/events/fantasy.
October 27, 2023 at 12:55 PM
For those interested in Fantasy, Brian Attebery and I are talking about our recent books for the Glasgow's Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic on Thursday at 6pm UK Time: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/framing-fa....
October 2, 2023 at 9:45 AM