A companion to J. R. R. Tolkien /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.
• Series: Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 89.
• Subjects: Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Criticism and interpretation.; Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973; Fantasy fiction, English > History and criticism.; Tolkien, J.R.R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Tolkien, J.R.R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Information resources.; Tolkien, John R.R., > 1892-1973.; LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.; Fantasy fiction, English; Electronic books.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118517475 (Adobe PDF); 1118517474 (Adobe PDF); 9781118517482 (ePub); 1118517482 (ePub); 9781118517468; 1118517466; 0470659823; 9780470659823
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118517468

This is a complete resource for scholars and students of Tolkien, as well as avid fans, with coverage of his life, work, dominant themes, influences, and the critical reaction to his writing. An in-depth examination of Tolkien's entire work by a cadre of top scholarsProvides up-to-date discussion and analysis of Tolkien's scholarly and literary works, including his latest posthumous book, The Fall of Arthur, as well as addressing contemporary adaptations, including the new Hobbit filmsInvestigates various themes across his body of work, such as mythmaking.