Tolkien's Modern Middle Ages by Jane Chance, Alfred Siewers

Tolkien's Modern Middle Ages

The New Middle Ages

Jane Chance, Alfred Siewers

264 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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J.R.R. Tolkien delved into the Middle Ages to create a critique of the modern world in his fantasy, yet did so in a form of modernist literature with postmodern implications and huge commercial success. These essays examine that paradox and its si...

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