J.R.R. Tolkien delved into the Middle Ages to create a critique of the modern world in his fantasy, yet did so in a form of modernist literature with postmodern implications and huge commercial success. These essays examine that paradox and its significance in understanding the intersection between traditionalist and counter-culture criticisms of the modern. The approach helps to explain the popul...
Series: The New Middle Ages
Paperback: 250 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2008 edition (July 13, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0230616798
ISBN-13: 978-0230616790
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 3055591
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook
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