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The Rise of Tolkienian Fantasy
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Jared Lobdell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:

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"Finally, Lobdell looks at some of the ablest heirs of the master: contemporary fantasists Ursula Le Guin, Stephen King (in the Dark Tower series), and J. K. Ro
J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert E. Howard and the Birth of Modern Fantasy
Language: en
Pages: 199
Authors: Deke Parsons
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-14 - Publisher: McFarland

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The birth of modern fantasy in 1930s Britain and America saw the development of new literary and film genres. J.R.R. Tolkien created modern fantasy with The Lor
Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy
Language: en
Pages: 504
Authors: Douglas A. Anderson
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-26 - Publisher: Del Rey

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Terry Brooks. David Eddings. George R. R. Martin. Robin Hobb. The top names in modern fantasy all acknowledge J. R. R. Tolkien as their role model, the author w
A Tolkien Compass
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Jared Lobdell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1975 - Publisher: Open Court Publishing

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Ten writers with different viewpoints explore the political, religious, cosmological, and psychological principles of the creator of The Lord of the Rings.
Middle-earth Minstrel
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Bradford Lee Eden
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-13 - Publisher: McFarland

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The twentieth century witnessed a dramatic rise in fantasy writing and few works became as popular or have endured as long as the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien. Surp