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An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World by David Day

• An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World
• David Day
• Page: 544
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9781645170105
• Publisher: Canterbury Classics

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A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth.   The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creatures—as well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated volume, best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants Middle-earth. Sections of this A-to-Z dictionary are devoted to discussion of the battles, history, beasts, and heroes of Tolkien’s stories. This comprehensive volume on Tolkien’s world also includes an appendix of three primary legends that served as sources for Tolkien’s creations—the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied, and Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle—and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations  

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Middle-earth is the fictional setting of much of British writer J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. The term is equivalent to the term Midgard of Norse mythology, describing the human-inhabited world, that is, the central continent of the Earth in Tolkien's imagined mythological past. . However in The Shaping of Middle- earth, volume IV of The History of  Tolkien: The Illustrated Encyclopedia: David Day: 9780855339241
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He then contextualizes Tolkien's works by broadly sketching the history of written of the ancient world through the heroic poetry of the Dark Ages and the prose the works of authors they influenced, including H. P. Lovecraft, Fletcher Pratt and L. Richard C. West, writing in the J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia, assesses the  Middle-earth canon - Wikipedia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The term Middle-earth canon, also called Tolkien's canon, is used to loosely define the Christopher Tolkien also published the 12-volume History of Middle-earth, of Tolkien's writing shifted from story telling inspired by his philological pursuits to