J. R. R. Tolkien: Of Words and Worlds

Mark J. P. Wolf Notable Lives Series
This introduction to Tolkien's life, thought, and legacy focuses specifically on how his imagination and his imaginary world (which he called his subcreation) related to his life, works, and faith. Author Mark J. P. Wolf examines numerous themes in Tolkien's work as well as the works themselves: The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, his shorter fiction, his drawings, and his scholarly writings.
| MARK J. P. WOLF is an associate professor of communications at Concordia University in Mequon, Wisconsin. With a doctoral degree from the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Southern California, he is the author or a major contributor to six books and dozens of scholarly publications in the area of video games, ethics, and new media. He lives in the Milwaukee area. |
$9.99, Hardcover
ISBN-10: 1-58182-702-4 (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 978-1-58182-702-6 (Hardcover)
Hardcover Available April 2009
