Title Tolkien : a look behind "The lord of the rings" / Lin Carter

Published New York : Ballantine Books, [1969] New York : Ballantine Books, 1969

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	820.912 T6498 A6/L6C		AVAILABLE
MELB	820.912 T6498 A6/L6C		AVAILABLE

Description 211 pages ; 18 cm Summary An exploration of Tolkien's classic trilogy and of the glorious tradition from which it grew; Satire or allegory? - The fairy story - Classical epic - Chanson de Geste - Medieval romance - The naming of names Notes "A Ballantine Book 01550"--Cover Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211) Notes Also issued online Subject Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings -- Criticism and interpretation. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. The lord of the rings Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) LC no. 73003282 ISBN (.95)

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