fantasy of manners

noun

Etymology

Modelled on earlier comedy of manners. First used in print by science fiction critic Donald G. Keller in the April 1991 issue of The New York Review of Science Fiction.

Definitions

  1. A literary work in a fantasy genre that is also a comedy of manners.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fantasy of manners. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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