Literary role of history in the fiction of j. r. r. tolkien, the
Auteur :
Birns, Nicholas
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032597706
Date de publication :
27 juin 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.