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A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien
Contributor(s): Lee, Stuart D. (Editor)
ISBN: 1119656028     ISBN-13: 9781119656029
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $60.75  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2020
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 823.912
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.7" W x 9.5" (2.33 lbs) 608 pages
 
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This is a complete resource for scholars and students of Tolkien, as well as avid fans, with coverage of his life, work, dominant themes, influences, and the critical reaction to his writing.

  • An in-depth examination of Tolkien's entire work by a cadre of top scholars
  • Provides up-to-date discussion and analysis of Tolkien's scholarly and literary works, including his latest posthumous book, The Fall of Arthur, as well as addressing contemporary adaptations, including the new Hobbit films
  • Investigates various themes across his body of work, such as mythmaking, medieval languages, nature, war, religion, and the defeat of evil
  • Discusses the impact of his work on art, film, music, gaming, and subsequent generations of fantasy writers