Tolkien the medievalist /
Tolkien the medievalist /
edited by Jane Chance.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages)
- Routledge studies in medieval religion and culture ; 3 .
- Routledge studies in medieval religion and culture ; 3. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index.
J.R.R. Tolkien as a medieval scholar : modern contexts. industrious little devil" : E.V. Gordon as friend and collaborator with Tolkien / "There would always be a fairy-tale" : J.R.R. Tolkien and the folklore controversy / A kind of mid-wife : J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis--sharing influence / "I wish to speak" : Tolkien's voice in his Beowulf essay / Middle-earth, the Middle Ages, and the Aryan nation : myth and history in World War II / J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the rings and medieval literary and mythological texts/contexts. Tolkien's Wild Men : from medieval to modern / The valkyrie reflex in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the rings : Galadriel, Shelob, ʹEowyn, and Arwen / Exilic imagining in The Seafarer and The Lord of the rings / "Oathbreakers, why have ye come?" : Tolkien's "Passing of the Grey Company" and the twelfth-century Exercitus mortuorum / J.R.R. Tolkien : the texts/contexts of medieval patristics, theology, and iconography. Augustine in the cottage of lost play : the Ainulindalë as asterisk cosmogony / The "music of the spheres" : relationships between Tolkien's The Silmarillion and medieval cosmological and religious theory / The anthropology of Arda : creation, theology, and the race of Men / land without stain" : medieval images of Mary and their use in the characterization of Galadriel / J.R.R. Tolkien's Silmarillion mythology : medievalized retextualization and theory. The great chain of reading : (inter- )textual relations and the technique of mythopoesis in the Tʹurin story / Real-world myth in a secondary world : mythological aspects in the story of Beren and Lʹuthien / Jane Chance -- Douglas A. Anderson -- Verlyn Flieger -- Andrew Lazo -- Mary Faraci -- Christine Chism -- Verlyn Flieger -- Leslie A. Donovan -- Miranda Wilcox -- Margaret A. Sinex -- John William Houghton -- Bradford Lee Eden -- Jonathan Evans -- Michael W. Maher -- Gergely Nagy -- Richard C. West. 1. Introduction / pt. 1. 2. "An 3. 4. 5. 6. pt. 2. 7. 8. 9. 10. pt. 3. 11. 12. 13. 14. "A pt. 4. 15. 16.
Interdisciplinary in approach, this book provides a fresh perspective on J.R.R. Tolkien's medievalism. Fifteen essays explore how professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal.
English.
0203218019 (electronic bk.) 9780203218013 (electronic bk.) 0203273621 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780203273623 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780415289443 0415289440 9786610106455 6610106452 (Cloth) 1134439717 9781134439713 128010645X 9781280106453
10.4324/9780203218013 doi
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Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973 --Knowledge and learning.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973 --Savoir et érudition.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973
1900-1999
Medievalism--History--England--20th century.
Fantasy fiction, English--Medieval influences.
Literature, Medieval--Appreciation--England.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Medievalism in literature.
Middle Ages in literature.
Mythology in literature.
Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism.
Médiévisme--Histoire--Angleterre--20e siècle.
Roman fantastique anglais--Histoire et critique.
Littérature médiévale--Appréciation--Angleterre.
Terre du Milieu (Lieu imaginaire)
Médiévisme dans la littérature.
Moyen Âge dans la littérature.
Mythologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Learning and scholarship.
Literature, Medieval--Appreciation.
Medievalism.
Medievalism in literature.
Middle Ages in literature.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Mythology in literature.
Mediëvistiek.
Fantasie.
Letterkunde.
The lord of the rings (Tolkien)
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
PR6039.O32 / Z87 2003eb
823/.912
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index.
J.R.R. Tolkien as a medieval scholar : modern contexts. industrious little devil" : E.V. Gordon as friend and collaborator with Tolkien / "There would always be a fairy-tale" : J.R.R. Tolkien and the folklore controversy / A kind of mid-wife : J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis--sharing influence / "I wish to speak" : Tolkien's voice in his Beowulf essay / Middle-earth, the Middle Ages, and the Aryan nation : myth and history in World War II / J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the rings and medieval literary and mythological texts/contexts. Tolkien's Wild Men : from medieval to modern / The valkyrie reflex in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the rings : Galadriel, Shelob, ʹEowyn, and Arwen / Exilic imagining in The Seafarer and The Lord of the rings / "Oathbreakers, why have ye come?" : Tolkien's "Passing of the Grey Company" and the twelfth-century Exercitus mortuorum / J.R.R. Tolkien : the texts/contexts of medieval patristics, theology, and iconography. Augustine in the cottage of lost play : the Ainulindalë as asterisk cosmogony / The "music of the spheres" : relationships between Tolkien's The Silmarillion and medieval cosmological and religious theory / The anthropology of Arda : creation, theology, and the race of Men / land without stain" : medieval images of Mary and their use in the characterization of Galadriel / J.R.R. Tolkien's Silmarillion mythology : medievalized retextualization and theory. The great chain of reading : (inter- )textual relations and the technique of mythopoesis in the Tʹurin story / Real-world myth in a secondary world : mythological aspects in the story of Beren and Lʹuthien / Jane Chance -- Douglas A. Anderson -- Verlyn Flieger -- Andrew Lazo -- Mary Faraci -- Christine Chism -- Verlyn Flieger -- Leslie A. Donovan -- Miranda Wilcox -- Margaret A. Sinex -- John William Houghton -- Bradford Lee Eden -- Jonathan Evans -- Michael W. Maher -- Gergely Nagy -- Richard C. West. 1. Introduction / pt. 1. 2. "An 3. 4. 5. 6. pt. 2. 7. 8. 9. 10. pt. 3. 11. 12. 13. 14. "A pt. 4. 15. 16.
Interdisciplinary in approach, this book provides a fresh perspective on J.R.R. Tolkien's medievalism. Fifteen essays explore how professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal.
English.
0203218019 (electronic bk.) 9780203218013 (electronic bk.) 0203273621 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780203273623 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780415289443 0415289440 9786610106455 6610106452 (Cloth) 1134439717 9781134439713 128010645X 9781280106453
10.4324/9780203218013 doi
OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973 --Knowledge and learning.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973 --Savoir et érudition.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973
1900-1999
Medievalism--History--England--20th century.
Fantasy fiction, English--Medieval influences.
Literature, Medieval--Appreciation--England.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Medievalism in literature.
Middle Ages in literature.
Mythology in literature.
Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism.
Médiévisme--Histoire--Angleterre--20e siècle.
Roman fantastique anglais--Histoire et critique.
Littérature médiévale--Appréciation--Angleterre.
Terre du Milieu (Lieu imaginaire)
Médiévisme dans la littérature.
Moyen Âge dans la littérature.
Mythologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Learning and scholarship.
Literature, Medieval--Appreciation.
Medievalism.
Medievalism in literature.
Middle Ages in literature.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Mythology in literature.
Mediëvistiek.
Fantasie.
Letterkunde.
The lord of the rings (Tolkien)
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
PR6039.O32 / Z87 2003eb
823/.912