The World of the Rings: Language, Religion, and Adventure in Tolkien by Jared C. Lobdell

The World of the Rings: Language, Religion, and Adventure in Tolkien

Jared C. Lobdell

160 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics fantasy literary science science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Jared Lobdell examines Tolkien's methods and his worldview by following the thread of three influences: 1. the Edwardian adventure story; 2. the science of philology, or comparative languages; and 3. Roman Catholic theology. The "Edwardian mode" o...

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