Tolkien and the West: reclaiming Europe's lost literary tradition
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Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-
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Recorded Books, LLC.
Crescite Group, LLC.
Series:
Modern scholar.
Published:
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2012].
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CD Audiobook
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4 audio discs (approximately 4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
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Professor Michael D.C. Drout takes listeners on a literary journey, exploring Tolkien's most celebrated writings, while explaining the techniques and themes, to show how Tolkien crafted literary worlds that the reader cares desperately about and wishes to save.

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Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Hobbit.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Lord of the rings.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Silmarillion.
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English
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9781464047053

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"8 lectures"--Container.
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Lecture given by Michael D.C. Drout.
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Professor Michael D.C. Drout takes listeners on a literary journey, exploring Tolkien's most celebrated writings, while explaining the techniques and themes, to show how Tolkien crafted literary worlds that the reader cares desperately about and wishes to save.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Drout, M. D. C. (2012). Tolkien and the West: reclaiming Europe's lost literary tradition. Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-. 2012. Tolkien and the West: Reclaiming Europe's Lost Literary Tradition. Recorded Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-, Tolkien and the West: Reclaiming Europe's Lost Literary Tradition. Recorded Books, 2012.

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Drout, Michael D. C. Tolkien and the West: Reclaiming Europe's Lost Literary Tradition. Recorded Books, 2012.

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