Understanding The lord of the rings : the best of Tolkien criticism
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- ISBN: 061842251X
- Physical Description: 294 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : on the pleasures of (reading and writing) Tolkien criticism / Neil D. Isaacs -- The dethronement of power / C.S. Lewis -- The lord of the hobbits : J.R.R. Tolkien / Edmund Fuller -- The quest hero / W.H. Auden -- Power and meaning in The lord of the rings / Patricia Meyer Spacks -- Moral vision in The lord of the rings / Rose A. Zimbardo -- Men, halflings, and hero worship / Marion Zimmer Bradley -- Tolkien and the fairy story / R.J. Reilly -- Folktale, fairy tale, and the creation of a story / J.S. Ryan -- Frodo and Aragorn : the concept of the hero / Verlyn Flieger -- Middle-earth : an imaginary world? / Paul Kocher -- Tolkien : archetype and word / Patrick Grant -- Myth, history, and time in The lord of the rings / Lionel Basney -- The lord of the rings : Tolkien's epic / Jane Chance -- Another road to middle-earth : Jackson's movie trilogy / Tom Shippey. |
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Subject: | Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings. Fantasy fiction, English > History and criticism. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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APLS | 823.912 UND 2004 | 31291002755773 | STACKS | Available | - |