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Dico S.F. – Urban Fantasy

Bones — Mon, 06 Apr 2020 14:29:59 +0000

As its name seems indicate, Urban Fantasy is a subgenus of science fiction and fantastic mixing technology and magic, placing legendary and mythological creatures in a urban context, and taking place essentially to XXth and XXIst century.

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Dico S.F. – Science Fantasy

Bones — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:58:54 +0000

Science Fantasy is a subgenus of science fiction and fantasy. The two genres combine to give stories taking place either in a medieval context with science fiction themes, or in a science fiction universe mixing up with fantasy themes.

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Dico S.F. – Light Fantasy

Bones — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 08:20:31 +0000

Light Fantasy is a subgenus of Fantasy with humorous vocation. Generally, the light fantasy works make fun of “serious” fantasy by spoofing it, by exaggerating its clichés.

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Dico S.F. – Heroic Fantasy

Bones — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 07:47:51 +0000

Originally synonym of “fantasy”, Heroic Fantasy designates today a Fantasy branch in which the stories take place in a medieval (or pre-medieval) context where magic (good or evil) is very important.

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Dico S.F. – Fantasy

Bones — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 06:44:28 +0000

Fantasy is a literary genre characterised by a supernatural appearance in every day’s life, with a strong mythical dimension and frequent recourse to magic.

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