Gentility and powerlessness: Tolkien and the new class / by Fred Inglis -- Recovery, escape, consolation: Middle-earth and the English fairy tale / by Roger King -- Middle-earth and adolescent / by Janet Menzies -- Tolkien and the '60s / by Nigel Walmsley -- The shape of the narrative in The lord of the rings / by Diana Wynne Jones -- The hasty stroke goes oft astray: Tolkien and humour / by Derek Robinson -- The rippingest yarn of all / by Kenneth McLeish -- Hobbit verse versus Tolkien's poem / by Alan Bold -- The structuralist's guide to Middle-earth / by Nick Otty -- No sex please -we're hobbits: the construction of female sexuality in The lord of the rings / by Brenda Partridge.
