Tolkien, Self and Other
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-39895-6 (ISBN)
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Jane Chance is the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor Emerita in English at Rice University, USA, and a recipient of an honorary doctorate of letters from Purdue University (2013). Author of twenty-five books and over a hundred articles and reviews, she has received Guggenheim and NEH Fellowships, among others, as well as membership at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, a Rockefeller Foundation residency at Bellagio, and book and article prizes for her work.
Introduction “This Queer Creature”Chapter 1: Forlorn and Abject: Tolkien and His Earliest Writings (1914-1924)Chapter 2: Bilbo as Sigurd in the Fairy-Story Hobbit (1920-1927)Chapter 3: Tolkien's Fairy-Story Beowulfs (1926-1940s)Chapter 4: “Queer Endings” After Beowulf: The Fall of Arthur (1931-1934)Chapter 5: Apartheid in Tolkien: Chaucer and The Lord of the Rings, Books 1-3 (1925-1943)Chapter 6: “Usually Slighted”: Gudrún, Other Medieval Women, and The Lord of the Rings, Book 3 (1925-1943)Chapter 7: The Failure of Masculinity: The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth (1920), Sir Gawain (1925), and The Lord of the Rings, Books 3-6 (1943-1948)Conclusion: The Ennoblement of the Humble: The History of Middle-earth
Erscheinungsdatum | 15.12.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | The New Middle Ages |
Zusatzinfo | XXXII, 290 p. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 5207 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Schlagworte | Biography • J.R.R. Tolkien • Lord of the Rings • Medieval Studies • Queer Studies |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-39895-7 / 1137398957 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-39895-6 / 9781137398956 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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