How Oxford " And JRR Tolkien, And CS Lewis " Turned English Curriculum To The Past And Kept English Fantasy There As Well
While Cambridge cut out its medieval requirement, Oxford " under the influence of Lewis and Tolkien " doubled down. That weirdly influenced the fantasy all over the English-speaking world. "At the moment that the British Empire is waning, you see this rise of children's fantasy literature, which is set in these kinds of precolonial worlds, […]