J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780618257591ISBN-10:618257594UPC:9780618257591Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Reference, Science Fiction & FantasySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCRC6XGQ47
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
Recent polls have consistently declared that J.R.R. Tolkien is "the most influential author of the century," and The Lord of the Rings is "the book of the century." In support of these claims, the prominent medievalist and scholar of fantasy Professor Tom Shippey now presents us with a fascinating companion to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, focusing in particular on The Hobbit, The Lord of the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780618257591ISBN-10:618257594UPC:9780618257591Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Reference, Science Fiction & FantasySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCRC6XGQ47
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Tom Shippey taught at Oxford University at the same time as J.R.R. Tolkien and with the same syllabus, which gives him an intimate familiarity with the works that fueled Tolkien's imagination. He subsequently held the chair of English language and medieval literature at Leeds University that Tolkien had previously held.
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