Isbn: 9780690010527 - j. r. r. tolkien (writers for the 70's) (2 Ergebnisse)

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 206 pages ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 0690010524; 9780690010527; 0690010532 ((pbk.)); 9780690010534 ((p ; bk.)) LCCN: 75-24871 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 828/.9/1209 ; OCLC: 2100819 ; mauve and white stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: The enchantger's power -- The journey to the interior -- The hobbits in history -- Elves, dwarves, wizards -- Men and others -- Patterns : The growth of a legend -- The realization of wonder; "Tolkien's wide appeal in an age when fantasy usually pertains to writers of science fiction might, at first, seem strange. His kind of fantasy with its elves and hobbits appears entirely out of place in the century of computers, space capsules and flea collars.Instead, what we see is dissatisfaction with this brave new world." ; "An analysis of the techniques, structures, themes, and achievement of Tolkien's popular fantasies, reviewing the English scholar-writer's theories concerning fantasy's nature and form and the literary and historical backgrounds of his work" ; G. Book.…