04-13-2013, 10:52 AM
(04-05-2013, 11:10 PM)pale boy Wrote: Dresden Files is a good example of urban fantasy. Angel and Buffy are not necessarily the first well-known works in the genre, but they are also really fantastic examples (and perhaps helped give urban fantasy a broader audience).dresden files are awesome
Like the Wikipedia page, TV Tropes has a good run-down of what it is:
TV Tropes Urban Fantasy Page
Basically, it's fantasy in settings that 1)probably don't predate the Enlightenment; 2) and involve recognizable settings, many of which are contemporary or modern.
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