fantastique

Noun

Meaning

fantastique (uncountable)

(art, literature) A genre of literature and film that overlaps with science fiction, horror and fantasy; associated chiefly with French literature

Examples

Cairns – Berlioz vol. 2, p. 98 At one point, Robert Schumann was motivated to publish a detailed rebuttal of one of Fétis' attacks on Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique in his own Neue Zeitschrift für Musik journal. Source: Internet

The symposium coincides with the Adelaide tour of The Australian Ballet, (23-27 May), which features three ballets, Ballet Imperial, Symphonie Fantastique, that are in various ways linked to the Ballets Russes. Source: Internet

Liszt would later transcribe the entire Symphonie fantastique for piano to enable more people to hear it. Source: Internet

In addition to Ms. Aridjis has published a book of essays, Magic and the Literary Fantastique in Nineteenth Century France. Source: Internet

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