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The Keys of Middle-earth: Discovering Medieval Literature Through the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

By Stuart Lee , Elizabeth Solopova (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2015
ISBN
978-1-137-45469-0, 978-1-137-45470-6
DOI
10.1057/9781137454706
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5764170 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
XV, 380\387
Time added
2017-06-25 01:07:36
Medieval Literature; British and Irish Literature;

Description

A comprehensive introduction to the medieval languages and texts that inspired Tolkien's Middle-earth. Using key episodes in The Silmarillion , The Hobbit , and The Lord of the Rings , medieval texts are presented in their original language with translations. Essential for those who wish to delve deeper into the background to Tolkien's mythology.

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