WADY 21: Creator Guide: Sword & Sorcery Part 2
In Episode 21 of We Aren’t Dead Yet, we had a few more points we wanted to discuss surrounding the fantastical genre of Sword & Sorcery. How does it differ from standard and epic fantasy? We cover the good, the bad, and the other in this wrap-up featuring numerous quotes from work of the genre and a chat about the history and impact of one of Sword & Sorcery’s most well-known female icons, Red Sonja.
Episode Highlights
Peeling back the layers of Sword & Sorcery to find the deeper connections.
The history of gender roles within Sword & Sorcery.
Credits
Hosts: Sapha Burnell, K. S. Bishoff, Emily Armstrong
Audio Production: Emily Armstrong
Music: Upbeat Lo-Fi Chill by Lidérc, Jazzy Abstract Beat by Yrii Semchyshyn
Special Thanks
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