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Hardcover Tolkien's Modern Reading: Middle-Earth Beyond the Middle Ages Book

ISBN: 1943243727

ISBN13: 9781943243723

Tolkien's Modern Reading: Middle-Earth Beyond the Middle Ages

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Tolkien's Modern Reading addresses the claim that Tolkien "read very little modern fiction, and took no serious notice of it." This claim, made by one of his first biographers, has led to the widely accepted view that Tolkien was dismissive of modern culture, and that The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are fundamentally medieval and nostalgic in their inspiration. In fact, as Holly Ordway demonstrates in this major corrective,...

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