Exploring Conan: Themes and Transformations

This chapter examines the works of Robert E. Howard, focusing on the complex themes like racism and sexism in fantasy literature. It compares Howard's legacy with that of H.P. Lovecraft while also discussing the portrayal of Conan in a 90s TV show, including its inclusivity and character dynamics. The conversation further explores Howard's diverse literary contributions and the unique narrative structure of Conan's adventures, set in the fictional Hyborian Age.