Lord of the Rings : The Mythology of Power /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chance, Jane, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2001.
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Political and social views.
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Politics and literature.
Political fiction, English.
Political and social views.
Myth in literature.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Literature and society.
Fantasy fiction, English.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Science Fiction & Fantasy.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la litterature.
Politique et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique-fiction anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Mythe dans la litterature.
Terre du Milieu (Lieu imaginaire)
Litterature et societe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Political fiction, English > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Fantasy fiction, English > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology : J.R.R. Tolkien's life and works
  • Introduction : a voice for the dispossessed
  • "Queer" hobbits : the problem of difference in the Shire
  • The political hobbit : The fellowship of the ring
  • Knowledge, language, and power : The two towers
  • Power and the community : The return of the king
  • Conclusion : heroic narrative and the power of structure.

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