Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to someone named Bangs
- adjective In specific, Bangsian fantasy is fantasy in the style of John Kendrick Bangs, where the plot is set at least in part in the afterlife
Etymologies
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From Bangs + -ian.
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Examples
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Hi there – as per my personal challenge of exploring different genres … Bangsian fantasy is visited this week.
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Fantasy (Bangsian Fantasy): Demon runs day spa for celestials.
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What a lovely Bangsian fantasy, a well rounded and irreligious–in a cultural sense, rather than in a religio-philosophical sense that involves the concepts of God and sin–look at the afterlife.
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Bangsian Fantasy, sounds like a combination of Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman and Mur Lafferty to me.
SFFaudio 2008
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