In this episode, we provide an introduction to what genre means, and how we might attach various genres and sub-genres to A Song of Ice and Fire.
Mentioned in this episode:
Frow, J 2014, Genre, Taylor and Francis.
Attebery, B 2018, "Introduction: Epic Fantasy", Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 1.
Moorcock, M 1988, Wizardry and wild romance : a study of epic fantasy, VGSF, London.
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