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Author Purtill, Richard L., 1931-2016.

Title J.R.R. Tolkien : myth, morality, and religion / Richard L. Purtill.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1984]
©1984

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PR6039.O32 Z795 1984    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 154 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Dimensions of Myth -- Three Faces of Myth -- Myth and Story -- Hobbits and Heroism -- Beyond Heroism -- Elves and Others -- Tolkien's Creation Myth -- Magic and Miracle in Middle-earth -- Frodo, Feanor, and Free Will -- The Sudden Joyous Turn
Form Also issued online.
Subject Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
Criticism and interpretation.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English.
Didactic fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Didactic fiction, English.
Religion and literature -- History -- 20th century.
Religion and literature.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Fiction -- Religious aspects.
Fiction -- Religious aspects.
Ethics in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Myth in literature.
Myth in literature.
Indexed Term Fiction in English Tolkien, J R R. - Critical studies
Added Title JRR Tolkien
JRR Tolkien.
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