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Record Nr.

UNINA9910965505703321

Titolo

Tolkien studies . Volume VII / / edited by Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D.C. Drout, Verlyn Flieger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Morgantown, : West Virginia University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-938228-58-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (402 p.)

Collana

Tolkien studies, , 1547-3155 ; ; v. 7

Altri autori (Persone)

AndersonDouglas A

DroutMichael D. C. <1968->

FliegerVerlyn

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Editors Introduction""; ""Notes on Submissions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""In Memoriam""; ""Conventions and Abbreviations""; ""Abbreviations""; ""The Books of Lost Tales""; ""I""; ""II""; ""III""; ""IV""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Farian Cyberdrama""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Coleridge's Definition of Imagination and Tolkien's Definition(s) of Faery""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Strange and free On Some Aspects of the Nature of Elves and Men""; ""Anima-forma-corporis or corpus-forma-animae? The relationship of fa and hra""

""Death and immortality""""Freedom and Situation or the Music as providential pattern""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Refining the Gold""; ""Defeat could be glorious""; ""Purpose and duty""; ""Flight""; ""Seeing it through""; ""The problem of hope""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Fantasy, Escape, Recovery, and Consolation in Sir Orfeo""; ""Sir Orfeo and Tolkien Studies""; ""Tolkienian Fantasy and Fairie""; ""Fantasy, Recovery and Escape""; ""Enchantment, Eucatastrophe, and Consolation""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Elladan and Elrohir""; ""Notes""

""Works Cited""""Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and His Concept of Native Language""; ""1. The Lord of the Rings and its paratexts""; ""2. English and Welsh as an epitext""; ""(i) British-Welsh: its historical dimension""; ""(ii) British-Welsh: its linguistic aesthetic dimension"";



""(iii) Tolkien's sense of home""; ""(a) The West-Midlands""; ""(b) The North-west of the Old World""; ""(iv) Tolkien's native language""; ""(v) British as the native language""; ""3. Native language in The Lord of the Rings""; ""(i) When native language is experienced""

""(ii) When native language is expressed: the mystery of the Elvish-speaking Hobbits""""4. The evolution of an indigenous and predominant Elvish tongue in Middle-earth""; ""(i) A major upheaval of historical-linguistic structure""; ""(ii) Gnomish in The Book of Lost Tales""; ""(iii) Noldorin in the Lhammas""; ""(iv) Sindarin in the Grey Annals""; ""(v) Sindarin in Appendix F""; ""(vi) Sindarin in Quendi and Eldar""; ""(vii) Sindarin and Quenya""; ""5. The evolution of Westron and its relationship to Elvish""; ""(i) Adinaic""; ""(ii) Danian, the language of the Green-elves""

""(iii) Taliska""""(iv) Westron and the Hobbits ancestral tongue""; ""(v) The Hobbits and their native language""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Monsterized Saracens, Tolkien's Haradrim, and Other Medieval Fantasy Products""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Myth, Milky Way, and the Mysteries of Tolkien's Morwinyon, Telumendil, and Anarrima""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Notes and Documents""; ""The Story of Kullervo and Essays on Kalevala""; ""The Story of Honto Taltewenlen""; ""MS Folio 6 List of Names""; ""Draft Plot Synopses, Folio 21.""

""Notes and Commentary""

Sommario/riassunto

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review presents the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J. R. R. Tolkien's voluminous fiction and his academic work in literary and linguistic fields.