Related Books

J.R.R. Tolkien's Utopianism and the Classics
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Hamish Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-02-09 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book opens up new perspectives on the English fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, arguing that he was an influential thinker of utopianism in 20th-century ficti
Utopian and Dystopian Themes in Tolkien’s Legendarium
Language: en
Pages: 205
Authors: Mark Doyle
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-08 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Utopia and Dystopia in Tolkien’s Legendarium explores how Tolkien’s works speak to many modern people’s utopian desires despite the overwhelming dominance
Tolkien and the Classical World
Language: en
Pages: 458
Authors: Hamish Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-16 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

While scholars have often cited the influence of medieval texts and society on J.R.R. Tolkien's seminal fantasy creations, the role of the classical world - the
thersites 18
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Pia Düvel
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-08 - Publisher: Universitätsverlag Potsdam

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

thersites is an international open access journal for innovative transdisciplinary classical studies edited by Annemarie Ambühl, Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Christia
Utopian Horizons
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Zsolt Cziganyik
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-31 - Publisher: Central European University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 500th anniversary of Thomas More?s Utopia has directed attention toward the importance of utopianism. This book investigates the possibilities of cooperatio