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Tolkien the medievalist
edited by Jane Chance
Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2003.
ISBN: 0203218019   DDC: 823.912   LCC: PR6039   Edition: (electronic bk.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-284) and index.

1. Introduction /Jane Chance --pt. 1.J.R.R. Tolkien as a medieval
scholar: modern contexts.2. "Anindustrious little devil": E.V. Gordon
as friend and collaborator with Tolkien /Douglas A. Anderson
--3."There would always be a fairy-tale": J.R.R. Tolkien and the
folklore controversy /Verlyn Flieger --4.A kind of mid-wife: J.R.R.
Tolkien and C.S. Lewis--sharing influence /Andrew Lazo --5."I wish to
speak": Tolkien's voice in his Beowulf essay /Mary Faraci
--6.Middle-earth, the Middle Ages, and the Aryan nation: myth and
history in World War II /Christine Chism --pt. 2.J.R.R. Tolkien's The
Lord of the rings and medieval literary and mythological
texts/contexts.7.Tolkien's Wild Men: from medieval to modern /Verlyn
Flieger --8.The valkyrie reflex in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the
rings: Galadriel, Shelob, ټEowyn, and Arwen /Leslie A. Donovan
--9.Exilic imagining in The Seafarer and The Lord of the rings
/Miranda Wilcox --10."Oathbreakers, why have ye come?": Tolkien's
"Passing of the Grey Company" and the twelfth-century Exercitus
mortuorum /Margaret A. Sinex --pt. 3.J.R.R. Tolkien: the
texts/contexts of medieval patristics, theology, and
iconography.11.Augustine in the cottage of lost play: the
Ainulindalںe as asterisk cosmogony /John William Houghton --12.The
"music of the spheres": relationships between Tolkien's The
Silmarillion and medieval cosmological and religious theory /Bradford
Lee Eden --13.The anthropology of Arda: creation, theology, and the
race of Men /Jonathan Evans --14. "Aland without stain": medieval
images of Mary and their use in the characterization of Galadriel
/Michael W. Maher --pt. 4.J.R.R. Tolkien's Silmarillion mythology:
medievalized retextualization and theory.15.The great chain of
reading : (inter - )textual relations and the technique of
mythopoesis in the Tټurin story /Gergely Nagy --16.Real-world myth in
a secondary world: mythological aspects in the story of Beren and
Lټuthien /Richard C. West.

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Dewey Class: 823.912 -- English fiction
LCC Number: PR6039

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Language: eng
Physical Description: xiv, 295 p.
Edition Info: (electronic bk.)

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