Critical Essays on Lord Dunsany

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Title Page Acknowledgments Introduction Biographies and Memoirs Lord Dunsany Lord Dunsany Lord Dunsany General Studies Introduction to Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany Lord Dunsany’s Peculiar Genius Lord Dunsany and His Work Lord Dunsany Dreams of Empire, Empire of Dreams “The Laughter of the Gods” On Dunsany’s Fiction Introduction to A Dreamer’s Tales and Other Stories Dunsany Lord of Fantasy A Dreamer’s Tales Lord Dunsany Jorkens On Dunsany’s Plays Mencken on Dunsany If Dunsany Beyond the Fields On Individual Works A Tory Young Hopeful Sleep’s Painted Scene The Archetypes of Romance and The King of Elfland’s Daughter The Influence of Don Quixote on Lord Dunsany’s Don Rodriguez Christianity and Paganism in Two Dunsany Novels Dunsany’s Retreat from the Fantastic On Influences From Gods to Giants “The Strength of Imaginative Idiom” Lovecraft’s “Dunsanian Studies” Recovering the Effects of Lord Dunsany on J. R. R. Tolkien Index