Maria Sachiko Cecire
Associate Professor of Literature , Bard College
Maria Sachiko Cecire is associate professor of literature and director of the Center for Experimental Humanities at Bard College in New York state. She is the author of Re-Enchanted: The Rise of Children’s Fantasy Literature in the Twentieth Century (2019).
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Stories and literature
Empire of fantasy
By conquering young minds, the writing of J R R Tolkien and C S Lewis worked to recapture a world that was swiftly ebbing away
Maria Sachiko Cecire