A Secret Vice

Tolkien on Invented Languages

Autor*innen

• J. R. R. Tolkien

Parameter

• 224 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Britische Literatur
• Essays & Feuilletons
• Poesie
• Sachliteratur

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Exploring the impact of language invention, this critical study delves into Tolkien's lesser-known essay, highlighting its influence on the creation of Middle-earth and its connection to contemporary works like George R R Martin's Game of Thrones. The analysis uncovers how Tolkien's linguistic creativity not only shaped his own fantastical universe but also paved the way for modern fantasy storytelling.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Paperback