| Writing Down the Dragon: and Other Essays on the Tolkien Method and the Craft of Fantasy Contributor(s): Simon, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0988129256 ISBN-13: 9780988129252 Publisher: Bondwine Books OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Science Fiction & Fantasy |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.48 lbs) 168 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Eleven essays on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, written from the perspective of the working fantasy writer. How did Tolkien produce his effects, and what can we learn from his methods? In this collection, Tom Simon investigates topics from the uses of archaic language to the moral philosophy of Orcs. |