Description
Fimi explores the evolution of Tolkien's mythology throughout his lifetime by examining how it changed as a result of his life story and contemporary cultural and intellectual history. This new approach and scope brings to light neglected aspects of Tolkien's imaginative vision and contextualises his fiction.
Author: Dimitra Fimi
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/20/2008
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780230272842
ISBN10: 0230272843
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
Author: Dimitra Fimi
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/20/2008
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780230272842
ISBN10: 0230272843
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
About the Author
DIMITRA FIMI lectures in English Literature at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC). Her research interests include the history of fantasy literature, folklore and popular culture, literary adaptations, and the interaction between literature and visual culture.