Paul E. (Hrsg.) Kerry

The Ring and the Cross

Christianity and the Lord of the Rings

Buch

The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars about the impact of Christianity on Tolkien's oeuvre, with particular reference to The Lord of the Rings. The Ring and the Cross addresses these two needs through an articulate and authoritative analyses of Tolkien's Roman Catholicism and the role it plays in understanding his writings. The volume's contributors deftly explain the kinds of interpre… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-61147-064-2
EAN: 9781611470642
Produktnummer: 10761383
Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 312 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 634 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 634

Über den Autor

Paul E. Kerry is an associate professor of history at Brigham Young University, research associate at Corpus Christi College and visiting fellow at the Woolf Institute, Cambridge.