Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
(Sprache: Englisch)
This richly illustrated book explores the huge creative endeavour behind Tolkien's enduring popularity. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 images of his manuscripts, drawings, maps and letters, the book traces the creative process behind his most famous...
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This richly illustrated book explores the huge creative endeavour behind Tolkien's enduring popularity. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 images of his manuscripts, drawings, maps and letters, the book traces the creative process behind his most famous literary works and reproduces personal photographs and private papers.
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Catalogue published for the exhibition at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford (2018), and at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York (2019).
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ContentsForewordNote to the Reader1. J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biographical Sketch, by Catherine McIlwaine 2. Tolkien and the Inklings, by John Garth 3. Faërie: Tolkien's Perilous Land, by Verlyn Flieger 4. Inventing Elvish, by Carl F. Hostetter 5. Tolkien and 'that noble northern spirit', by Tom Shippey 6. Tolkien's Visual Art, by Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull CATALOGUEReading Tolkien: 'to England; to my country' Childhood: 'the undarkened heart and mind' Student Days: 'Friendship to the Nth power' Sheer Invention: 'new patterns of old colours' The Silmarillion: 'myth-woven and elf-patterned' The Professor at Home: 'from time already mortgaged' The Hobbit: 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit' The Lord of the Rings: 'lightning from a clear sky' Mapping Middle-earth: 'Not all those who wander are lost' Further ReadingAcknowledgementsContributorsPicture creditsIndex
Autoren-Porträt von Catherine McIlwaine
Catherine McIlwaine is the Tolkien Archivist at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Catherine McIlwaine
- 2018, 416 Seiten, 312 farbige Abbildungen, Maße: 24,3 x 26,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: University of Chicago Press
- ISBN-10: 1851244859
- ISBN-13: 9781851244850
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2018
Sprache:
Englisch
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