The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien by Birns, Nicholas

The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781032597683)

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The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien by Birns, Nicholas

The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

$170.00
The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien by Birns, Nicholas

The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

$170.00
Format: Hardcover
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This volume analyzes the literary role played by history in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. It argues that the events of The Lord of the Rings are placed against the background of an already-existing history, both in reality and in the fictional worlds of the books.



Author: Nicholas Birns
ISBN-10: 1032597682
ISBN-13: 9781032597683
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2023
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d
By Nicholas Birns
By Nicholas Birns
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Nicholas Birns teaches at New York University and is the author of many books and articles on literary criticism, including coediting The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel.

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