Middle-earth minstrel : essays on music in Tolkien /

"This book explores the multitude of musical-literary allusions and themes that are intertwined throughout the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including how his scholarly work with medieval poetry affected the creation, development, and characters in his mythology of Middle-earth"--Provided by pu...

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Other Authors:	Eden, Bradford Lee
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2010]
Subjects:	Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Criticism and interpretation. Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Knowledge > Music. Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Knowledge > Middle Ages. Music in literature. Fantasy fiction, English > Medieval influences. Middle Earth (Imaginary place)

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Summary:	"This book explores the multitude of musical-literary allusions and themes that are intertwined throughout the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including how his scholarly work with medieval poetry affected the creation, development, and characters in his mythology of Middle-earth"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	viii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780786448142 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0786448148 (pbk. : alk. paper)