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J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit"
Realizing History Through Fantasy: A Critical Companion
Taschenbuch von Robert T. Tally Jr.
Sprache: Englisch

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Über den Autor

Robert T. Tally Jr. is a Professor of English at Texas State University, USA. His books include For a Ruthless Critique of All That Exists: Literature in an Age of Capitalist Realism (2022), Topophrenia: Place, Narrative, and the Spatial Imagination (2019), and Fredric Jameson: The Project of Dialectical Criticism (2014).

Zusammenfassung

Introduces and provides expert insights into "The Hobbit" and Tolkien studies

Engages with interdisciplinary modes of criticism drawing from philosophy, geography, and history

Points to new critical lenses for Tolkien studies including race, space and place, narrative theory, and Marxist theory

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface and Acknowledgements

1. Introduction: In a hole in the ground . . .

There and Back Again

A Hobbit in All But Size

The Fish Out of Water

2. The Way to Talk to Dragons: Interpellation, Style, and Narrative Form

A Silliness of Manner

"Praps we sits here and chats"

From a Mythic to a Historical Mode

3. Nasty Disturbing Uncomfortable Things: The Intrusions of History

A Waverley of the Shire

The Vanishing Mediator; or, the Uses of Anachronism

The Seamless Web of Story

Bringing It All Back Home

4. Show Me Now Your Map: Towards a Literary Cartography of Middle-earth

Thrór's Map: The Hidden Entrance to Middle-earth

The Edge of the Wild

Roads Go Ever Ever On

Plus Ultra: Gandalf's Peregrinations

5. More Dangerous and Less Wise: Race, Class, and the Geopolitical Order

What is a Race?

Good People and Decent Enough People

Cruel, Wicked, and Bad-Hearted

Dragon Sickness

6. Conclusion: Quite a little fellow in a wide world

Bibliography

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 124
Reihe: Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon
Inhalt: xx
101 S.
1 s/w Illustr.
101 p. 1 illus.
ISBN-13: 9783031112652
ISBN-10: 3031112652
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tally Jr., Robert T.
Auflage: 1st ed. 2022
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon
Maße: 210 x 148 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Robert T. Tally Jr.
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2022
Gewicht: 0,172 kg
preigu-id: 122013948
Über den Autor

Robert T. Tally Jr. is a Professor of English at Texas State University, USA. His books include For a Ruthless Critique of All That Exists: Literature in an Age of Capitalist Realism (2022), Topophrenia: Place, Narrative, and the Spatial Imagination (2019), and Fredric Jameson: The Project of Dialectical Criticism (2014).

Zusammenfassung

Introduces and provides expert insights into "The Hobbit" and Tolkien studies

Engages with interdisciplinary modes of criticism drawing from philosophy, geography, and history

Points to new critical lenses for Tolkien studies including race, space and place, narrative theory, and Marxist theory

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface and Acknowledgements

1. Introduction: In a hole in the ground . . .

There and Back Again

A Hobbit in All But Size

The Fish Out of Water

2. The Way to Talk to Dragons: Interpellation, Style, and Narrative Form

A Silliness of Manner

"Praps we sits here and chats"

From a Mythic to a Historical Mode

3. Nasty Disturbing Uncomfortable Things: The Intrusions of History

A Waverley of the Shire

The Vanishing Mediator; or, the Uses of Anachronism

The Seamless Web of Story

Bringing It All Back Home

4. Show Me Now Your Map: Towards a Literary Cartography of Middle-earth

Thrór's Map: The Hidden Entrance to Middle-earth

The Edge of the Wild

Roads Go Ever Ever On

Plus Ultra: Gandalf's Peregrinations

5. More Dangerous and Less Wise: Race, Class, and the Geopolitical Order

What is a Race?

Good People and Decent Enough People

Cruel, Wicked, and Bad-Hearted

Dragon Sickness

6. Conclusion: Quite a little fellow in a wide world

Bibliography

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 124
Reihe: Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon
Inhalt: xx
101 S.
1 s/w Illustr.
101 p. 1 illus.
ISBN-13: 9783031112652
ISBN-10: 3031112652
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tally Jr., Robert T.
Auflage: 1st ed. 2022
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon
Maße: 210 x 148 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Robert T. Tally Jr.
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2022
Gewicht: 0,172 kg
preigu-id: 122013948
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