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Tolkien as a Literary Artist

Exploring Rhetoric, Language and Style in The Lord of the Rings
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319 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am06.05.20211st ed. 2021
This book takes a fresh look at Tolkien´s literary artistry from the points of view of both linguistics and literary history, with the aim of shedding light on the literary techniques used in The Lord of the Rings.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book takes a fresh look at Tolkien´s literary artistry from the points of view of both linguistics and literary history, with the aim of shedding light on the literary techniques used in The Lord of the Rings.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-030-69298-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum06.05.2021
Auflage1st ed. 2021
Seiten319 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXIII, 319 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.49320584

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Tolkien as a Stylist: Key Words and Key Collocations.- Chapter 3: The Narrative Syntax of The Lord of the Rings.- Chapter 4: Points of View.- Chapter 5: Landscape Descriptions.- Chapter 6: Speeches and Declarations.- Chapter 7: Storytelling.- Chapter 8: Poems and Songs.- Chapter 9: Language and Character.- Chapter 10: Tolkien´s Position in Literary History.mehr
Kritik
"This work will serve as a valuable reference for the serious Tolkien scholar for many years to come, laying the groundwork for future studies into the artistry of Middle-earth." (Sharon L. Bolding, Mythlore, Vol. 41 (1), October, 2022)mehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Thomas Kullmann is Professor of English Literature at the University of Osnabrück, Germany. He has published widely on Shakespeare and the English Renaissance, English children's literature and the nineteenth- and twentieth-century novel.

Dirk Siepmann is Professor of English as a Second Language at the University of Osnabrück, Germany. He has 25 years of experience in applied linguistics, with an extensive background in corpus linguistics and language teaching. He has authored 12 books, including two major monographs on translation studies and one on contrastive linguistics, and has co-authored or edited a further 14 volumes.