Hobbit Virtues: Rediscovering Virtue Ethics Through J. R. R. Tolkien's the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings

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Tolkien's works resonate with so many readers in part because Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin demonstrate Classical, Judeo-Christian, Medieval, and even Hindu and Confucian virtues.

Tolkien ennobles the small, the humble, and the marginalized in his Middle-earth writings and presents leaders who are hesitant to exercise power, are courteous, and value wisdom and learning. Each chapter in Hobbit Virtues consists of a wide-ranging...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1643134108

ISBN13:9781643134109

Release Date:August 2020

Publisher:Pegasus Books

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.2" x 7.3"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Social Science Social Sciences

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Hobbit Virtues: Rediscovering Virtue Ethics Through J. R. R. Tolkien's the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings

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