Understanding The lord of the rings : the best of Tolkien criticism / edited by Rose A. Zimbardo and Neil D. Isaacs.
Record details
- ISBN: 061842251X
- ISBN: 9780618422517
- Physical Description: 294 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: On the Pleasures of (Reading and Writing) Tolkien Criticism / Neil D. Isaacs 1 -- Dethronement of Power / C. S. Lewis 11 -- Lord of the Hobbits: J.R.R. Tolkien / Edmund Fuller 16 -- Quest Hero / W. H. Auden 31 -- Power and Meaning in The Lord of the Rings / Patricia Meyer Spacks 52 -- Moral Vision in The Lord of the Rings / Rose A. Zimbardo 68 -- Men, Halflings, and Hero Worship / Marion Zimmer Bradley 76 -- Tolkien and the Fairy Story / R. J. Reilly 93 -- Folktale, Fairy Tale, and the Creation of a Story / J. S. Ryan 106 -- Frodo and Aragorn: The Concept of the Hero / Verlyn Flieger 122 -- Middle-earth: An Imaginary World? / Paul Kocher 146 -- Tolkien: Archetype and Word / Patrick Grant 163 -- Myth, History, and Time in The Lord of the Rings / Lionel Basney 183 -- Lord of the Rings: Tolkien's Epic / Jane Chance 195 -- Another Road to Middle-earth: Jackson's Movie Trilogy / Tom Shippey 233.
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