Purtill, Richard L., 1931-.

J.R.R. Tolkien : myth, morality, and religion / Richard L. Purtill. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1984. - xi, 154 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973 --Criticism and interpretation.


Didactic fiction, English--History and criticism.
Ethics in literature.
Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism.
Fiction--Religious aspects.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Myth in literature.
Religion and literature--History--20th century.

PR6039.O32 PR6039 / Z795 1984 / .O32 / Z795

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