Author | : T. A. Shippey |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1983 |
ISBN 10 | : STANFORD:36105004512005 |
ISBN 13 | : |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
The Road to Middle-Earth
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Pages: 252
Pages: 252
The author draws on his own knowledge of Anglo-Saxon and on his friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien to show that the key to the inspiration, magic, and enchantment o
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“Uniquely qualified to explicate Tolkien’s worldview,” this journey into the roots of the Lord of the Rings is a classic in its own right (Salon.com). Fro
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Pages: 212
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Political philosophy is nothing other than looking at things political under the aspect of eternity. This book invites us to look philosophically at political t
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Pages: 198
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A timely critical analysis of J. R. R. Tolkien's masterful trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, addresses the social and political structure of Middle-earth, its nat
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Pages: 398
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Explores the sources of the inspiration, magic, and enchantment of Tolkien's Middle-earth books.
Language: en
Pages: 294
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Selected essays on Tolkien's trilogy include W. H. Auden's essay on the hero's quest, C. S. Lewis's piece on the value of myth, Marion Zimmer Bradley's article
Language: en
Pages: 380
Pages: 380
A comprehensive introduction to the medieval languages and texts that inspired Tolkien's Middle-earth. Using key episodes in The Silmarillion , The Hobbit , and
Language: en
Pages: 384
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The definitive Tolkien companion—an indispensable guide to The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and more, from the author of The Road to Middle-earth. This “h
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The twentieth century witnessed a dramatic rise in fantasy writing and few works became as popular or have endured as long as the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien. Surp
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Pages: 304
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Few settings in literature are as widely known or celebrated as J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth. The natural landscape plays a major role in nearly all of Tolkien