fantastique

primarily French genre of fiction, designated by Tzvetan Todorov, which emphasises the contradiction between fantastic and realistic elements, often making the boundary between two uncertain and questionable
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fantastique

Summary

fantastique is a speculative fiction genre[1]. fantastique draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (speculative_fiction_genre category, ranking #12 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • fantastique is credited with the discovery of Tzvetan Todorov[3].
  • fantastique's instance of is recorded as speculative fiction genre[4].
  • fantastique's subclass of is recorded as supernatural fiction[5].
  • fantastique's subclass of is recorded as high literature[6].
  • fantastique's part of is recorded as Fantastic Realism[7].
  • fantastique's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011l6gby[8].
  • fantastique's different from is recorded as speculative fiction[9].
  • fantastique's different from is recorded as Fantastyka[10].
  • fantastique's different from is recorded as fantasy[11].
  • fantastique's different from is recorded as fantastique literature[12].
  • fantastique's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as fantastique[13].
  • fantastique's The Encyclopedia of Fantasy ID is recorded as fantastic[14].
  • fantastique's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Fantastique_(genre_littéraire)[15].
  • fantastique's Babelio subject ID is recorded as 7[16].
  • fantastique's Arab Encyclopedia concept ID is recorded as 161511[17].

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Works and Contributions

fantastique is credited with the discovery of Tzvetan Todorov[3]. Things named for fantastique include fantastillion[18], a fictional number[19].

Why It Matters

fantastique draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (speculative_fiction_genre category, ranking #12 of 21).[2] fantastique has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] fantastique is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for fantastique include fantastillion[18], a fictional number[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Decitre. Retrieved . decitre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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