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Record Nr.

UNINA9910965506403321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Morgantown, : West Virginia University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-938228-54-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Collana

Tolkien studies, , 1547-3155 ; ; v. 5

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""; ""Revenge and Moral Judgement in Tolkien""; ""II""; ""III""; ""1. Enemies""; ""2. Friends""; ""IV""; ""V""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Brian Rosebury on J.R.R. Tolkien: A Checklist""; ""Books""; ""Tolkien-Related Critical Articles and Reviews""; ""Book Reviews""; ""“With chunks of poetry in between�""; ""Verse and Prose in the Icelandic Sagas""; ""Situational and Authenticating Verses in The Lord of the Rings""

""Verse and Characterization""""Extemporized Verse, Recitation, and Orality""; ""Saga Aesthetics: Stylistic Contrast""; ""Other Effects: Pace and Emotional Range""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""The Myth of the Ent and the Entwife""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Showing Saruman as Faber""; ""The Argument""; ""Tolkien�s Pastoral Vision""; ""Jackson�s Fabril Visualizations""; ""Who Speaks for the Trees?""; ""The Films""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Boromir, Byrhtnoth, and Bayard""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""

""Three Rings for�Whom Exactly? And Why? Justifying the Disposition of the Three Elven Rings""""Narya / The Red Ring / The Ring of Fire""; ""Vilya / The Blue Ring / The Ring of Air""; ""Nenya / The White Ring / The Ring of Water""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Chaucer as a Philologist""; ""Chaucer as a Philologist""; ""A. Sounds



and Forms""; ""B. Vocabulary""; ""Appendix I""; ""Appendix II""; ""Appendix III""; ""Notes""; ""The Reeve�s Tale""; ""Steiner on Tolkien""; ""Tolkien, Oxford�s Eccentric Don""; ""The language of the Elves""; ""The Merton clique""; ""Notes""

""Tolkien's Literary Theory""""Mythological and Medieval Studies""; ""Sources and Comparative Studies""; ""Religious and Devotional""; ""Tolkien's Sub-Creation""; ""Translation Studies and Philology""; ""Reception Studies and Criticism of Secondary Literature""; ""Film Studies""; ""Bibliography (in English) for 2006""; ""Primary Sources""; ""Books""; ""Articles and Book Chapters""; ""Selected Reviews""; ""Notes on Contributors""

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.