Utopian and Dystopian Themes in Tolkien's Legendarium


Price:
Sale price$49.99

Description

This book explores how Tolkien's utopian and dystopian themes inspire and remain relevant to modern readers. It examines how Tolkien's malevolent societies in his legendarium have the unique ability to capture the fears and doubts that many people sense about the trajectory of modern society.

Author: Mark Doyle
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 02/03/2022
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d
ISBN13: 9781498598699
ISBN10: 1498598692
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Modern | 20th Century
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

About the Author
Mark G. Doyle is professor of English and chair of the Humanities Department at Marion Military Institute.