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Index
Abhorsen (Nix). See Nix, Garth
actual world, definition of, 10
Alexander, Lloyd, Prydain, 259n49
Anderson, Poul, 21, 240n43; Three Hearts and Three Lions, 72, 246n25. See also Anderson, Poul and Karen
Anderson, Poul and Karen, Dahut, 24, 33
Andersson, Petra, 252n18
archetypes, 143, 184
Armbruster, Karla, 256n85
Arthur, King, 6–7, 186, 188,
190, 258n39
Attebery, Brian, 41, 83, 129; fantasy as fuzzy set, 6, 8–9, 219, 221, 236n28, 250n98; fantasy endings, 63–64, 179
Avilion (Holdstock). See Holdstock, Robert
Bailey, Geoff, 259n46
Baker, Deirdre F., 17–18, 222
Balfe, Myles, 16–17
Barber, Richard, 258n37
Barkley, Christine, 206
Barrie, J. M., Peter Pan, 91
Barry, Peter, 213
Bates, Daniel G., 131, 134, 156
Baum, L. Frank: Ozma of Oz, 27; Tik-Tok of Oz, 241n57; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 38
Beowulf, 7, 196
Berggren, J. Lennart, 241n53
Black, Jeremy, 20, 60
blank spaces, 14, 43, 52, 64–65. See also maps
borders, 100, 126–28, 217, 220; definition of, 69; between life and death, 70, 72–82; between fairy and mundanity, 71–72, 82–92; between magic and technology, 72, 92–98; Campbellian perspective, 98–99. See also boundaries; polders; thresholds
boundaries, 72, 126–28, 217; around cities, 129, 134; definition of, 12, 69; in Holdstock, 109–17; in Miéville, 154–66, 254n67; in Pratchett, 117–25; in Tolkien, 101–9; turning geography to history, 12, 125–26. See also borders; polders; thresholds
Boyer, Robert H., 2, 10, 41
Bradley, Marion Zimmer, The Firebrand, 236n33
Breivik, Gunnar, 255–56n83
Brennan, Andrew, 130–31
Brooks, Terry: Magic Kingdom of Landover, 27, 182–83, 215; Shannara, 10, 259n48
Browning, Robert, “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came,” 196–97, 200, 207–9, 212
Brust, Steven, 12, 70, 72–82, 86, 93, 98, 100, 220
Butler, Andrew M., 117
Campbell, Joseph, 72, 98–99
Canavan, Trudy, Last of the Wilds, 25–26
Card, Orson Scott, 21, 33
cartographers, 19, 30, 38, 40, 44, 50, 62; fictional, 31, 45, 51, 54–55; implied, 45, 51, 54–55. See also mapmakers
Cauldron of Story, 6–7, 219–20, 236n35
Celtic ideas of kingship, 188, 258n39
center and periphery: in cities, 136–37, 139–42, 146, 148, 150–51, 165–66, 174; of landscapes of evil, 196, 212; on maps, 28, 31–32, 47, 51–52, 62–64, 66; in polders, 112–17, 125; of the story, 101, 109, 117, 128, 158–59, 178, 185, 205