Middle-earth minstrel : essays on music in Tolkien

Author(s)

• Eden, Bradford Lee

Bibliographic Information

Middle-earth minstrel : essays on music in Tolkien

edited by Bradford Lee Eden

McFarland & Co., c2010

• : softcover

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Explores the multitude of musical-literary allusions and themes intertwined throughout Tolkien's body of work. Of particular interest is Tolkien's scholarly work with medieval music and its presentation and performance practice, as well as musical influences from his Victorian/Edwardian background.

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Details

• NCID: BB03199236
• ISBN:
  • 9780786448142
• LCCN: 2010006922
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Jefferson, N.C. ; London
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 207 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR6039.O32
  • DC22 : 823.912
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Knowledge -- Music
  • LCSH : Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Knowledge -- Middle Ages
  • LCSH : Music in literature
  • LCSH : Fantasy fiction, English -- Medieval influences
  • LCSH : Middle Earth (Imaginary place)