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Magical Worlds

Magical Worlds is a narrative construct within children's fantasy literature comprising imaginative, self-consistent environments that operate according to non-mimetic rules and ontologies, distinguishing them from realistic or mundane settings by their intrinsic incorporation of magical elements as functional and systemic features.

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3.1K

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57

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23

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2017–2026

4

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Publications

43

Autism as a disorder of prediction

Pawan Sinha, Margaret Kjelgaard, Tapan Kumar Gandhi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 573 citations · Full text

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Vinyl Leaves: Walt Disney World and America.

John Van Maanen, Stephen M. Fjellman · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1993 · 266 citations

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Ordinary Enchantments: Magical Realism and the Remystification of Narrative

Seymour Menton, Wendy B. Faris · World Literature Today · 2005 · 193 citations

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Disney discourse: producing the magic kingdom

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 188 citations

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The Dark Fantastic: Race and Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games

Tatiana Geron · Harvard Educational Review · 2019 · 180 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. ML
    Murray L. Wax

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  2. AN
    Annalee Newitz

    2 publications · 70 citations

    2

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  3. OD
    Owen Davies

    Chestnut Hill College, United States

    1 publications · 157 citations

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  4. DP
    David Picard

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. SD
    Sidney Diamond

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    1 publications · 573 citations

    1

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Institutions

23

  1. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    145 citations

  2. Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

  3. Walt Disney (United States)

    Burbank, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    785 citations

  4. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    48 citations

  5. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  6. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    145 citations

  7. Walt Disney (Switzerland)

    Zurich, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    314 citations

  8. Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences

    Delhi, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    573 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 11 publications · 715 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 158 citations

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  3. Film Quarterly

    2 publications · 70 citations

    2

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  4. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    1 publications · 266 citations

    1

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  5. Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México)

    Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations

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