Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 3SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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Donald Palumbo The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank Herbert's DUNE Novels " 1 1. Frank Herbert wrote that Dune " was to be an ecological novel ... with many overtones . As I have argued in " Plots Within Plots ... Patterns Within ...
Donald Palumbo The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank Herbert's DUNE Novels " 1 1. Frank Herbert wrote that Dune " was to be an ecological novel ... with many overtones . As I have argued in " Plots Within Plots ... Patterns Within ...
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... novels also reveals an unusual , oblique use of this fundamental plot structure : the monomyth can be seen to provide tremendous narrative power , not only when it furnishes the structure of the main plot , that is , when ... DUNE NOVELS 435.
... novels also reveals an unusual , oblique use of this fundamental plot structure : the monomyth can be seen to provide tremendous narrative power , not only when it furnishes the structure of the main plot , that is , when ... DUNE NOVELS 435.
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... DUNE series ... a mordant commentary on the story of the Hero with a Thousand Faces ... instead of a masturbatory power fantasy " ( 153-55 ) . Yet Spinrad goes on ... Dune . In doing MONOMYTH AS FRACTAL PATTERN IN THE DUNE NOVELS 437.
... DUNE series ... a mordant commentary on the story of the Hero with a Thousand Faces ... instead of a masturbatory power fantasy " ( 153-55 ) . Yet Spinrad goes on ... Dune . In doing MONOMYTH AS FRACTAL PATTERN IN THE DUNE NOVELS 437.
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