Interrupted music : the making of Tolkien's mythology /

"In Interrupted Music Flieger attempts to illuminate the structure of Tolkien's work, allowing the reader to appreciate its broad, overarching design and its careful, painstaking construction. In addition, Flieger reviews attempts at myth-making in the history of English literature by Spen...

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Main Author: Flieger, Verlyn, 1933-
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2005.
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100 1 |a Flieger, Verlyn,  |d 1933- 
245 1 0 |a Interrupted music :  |b the making of Tolkien's mythology /  |c Verlyn Flieger. 
260 |a Kent, Ohio :  |b Kent State University Press,  |c c2005. 
300 |a xv, 172 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent. 
337 |a unmediated  |2 rdamedia. 
338 |a volume  |2 rdacarrier. 
520 1 |a "In Interrupted Music Flieger attempts to illuminate the structure of Tolkien's work, allowing the reader to appreciate its broad, overarching design and its careful, painstaking construction. In addition, Flieger reviews attempts at myth-making in the history of English literature by Spenser, Milton, and Blake as well as by Joyce and Yeats. She reflects on the important differences between Tolkien and his predecessors and even more between Tolkien and his contemporaries."--BOOK JACKET. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-161) and index. 
590 |a JRR Tolkien Collection. 
599 |a CRRA. 
600 1 0 |a Tolkien, J. R. R.  |q (John Ronald Reuel),  |d 1892-1973  |x Knowledge  |x Mythology. 
600 1 0 |a Tolkien, J. R. R.  |q (John Ronald Reuel),  |d 1892-1973  |x Knowledge  |x England. 
650 0 |a Literature and folklore  |z England  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Mythology in literature. 
650 0 |a Myth in literature. 
651 0 |a England  |x In literature. 
970 1 1 |l 1  |t The motives  |p 3 
970 1 1 |l 2  |t The models  |p 27 
970 1 1 |l 3  |t Points of view : whose myth is it?  |p 45 
970 1 1 |l 4  |t The tradition  |p 55 
970 1 1 |l 5  |t The artifice  |p 87 
970 1 1 |l 6  |t The otherworld  |p 121 
970 1 1 |l 7  |t An unfinished symphony  |p 137 
910 |a nch