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Website

The Ursula K. Le Guin Home Page
The official website of the author includes publicity photos, events calendar, biography, interviews, reviews, and a complete bibliography.

Books

Bernardo, Susan M., and Graham Murphy. Ursula K. Le Guin: A Critical Companion. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006.

Bucknall, Barbara J. Ursula K. Le Guin. New York: Ungar, 1981.

Campbell, Joseph. The Hero with a Thousand Faces. New York: Pantheon, 1949.

Cadden, Mike. Ursula K. Le Guin: Beyond Genre. New York: Routledge, 2005.

Clute, John, and John Grant. The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. New York: St. Martin's, 1997.

Clute, John, and Peter Nichols. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's, 1993.

Cummins, Elizabeth. Understanding Ursula K. Le Guin. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1990.

Frye, Northrop. Anatomy of Criticism. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1957.

Lao Tzu. Tao-Te-Ching (several editions).

Oziewicz, Marek. "Prolegomena to Mythopoeic Fantasy" in The Chesterton Review, Volume xxxi, Nos. 3 & 4. South Orange, New Jersey: Seton Hall University, 2005, Winter 2005.

Reid, Suzanne Elizabeth. Presenting Ursula K. Le Guin. New York: Twayne, 1997.

Rochelle, Warren G. Communities of the Heart: The Rhetoric of Myth in the Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2001.

Spivack, Charlotte. Ursula K. Le Guin. Boston: Twayne, 1984.

Storr, Anthony, ed. The Essential Jung. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1983.

Tolkien, J. R. R. "On Fairy-Stories," (1938) in Tree and Leaf. London: Allen and Unwin, 1964.

Turner, Victor W. The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti- Structure. Chicago: Aldine Publishing, 1969.

Van Gennep, Arnold. The Rites of Passage, translated by Monika B. Vizedom and Gabrielle L. Caffee. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960 (Originally, 1909).

Waggoner, Diana. The Hills of Faraway: A Guide to Fantasy. New York: Atheneum, 1978.

White, Donna. Dancing with Dragons: Ursula K. Le Guin and the Critics. Columbia: Camden House, 1999.



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