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Author Shippey, T. A.

Title The road to Middle-earth : [How J.R.R. Tolken created a new mythology] / Tom Shippey.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2003.
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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  828.912 TOLKIEN SHI    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  823.912 SHI    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and expanded edition.
Description xviii, 398 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Acknowledgements and abbreviations -- Preface to the revised and expanded edition -- Lit. and lang. -- Philological inquiries -- Bourgeois burglar -- Cartographic plot -- Interlacements and the ring -- When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones -- Visions and revisions -- On the cold hill's side -- Course of actual composition -- Afterword -- Tolkien's sources : the true tradition -- Four asterisk poems.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-379) and index.
Subject Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Knowledge and learning.
Fantasy literature, English -- History and criticism.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Myth in literature.
ISBN 0618257608
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