A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages

A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages
Author :
Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 197
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780008131401
ISBN-13 : 0008131406
Rating : 4/5 (01 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages by : J. R. R. Tolkien

Download or read book A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages written by J. R. R. Tolkien and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2016-04-07 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First ever critical study of Tolkien’s little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to George R R Martin’s Game of Thrones.


A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages Related Books

A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: J. R. R. Tolkien
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-07 - Publisher: HarperCollins

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

First ever critical study of Tolkien’s little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to George R R
Tolkien, Race and Cultural History
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Dimitra Fimi
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Fimi explores the evolution of Tolkien's mythology throughout his lifetime by examining how it changed as a result of his life story and contemporary cultural a
From Elvish to Klingon
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Michael Adams
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How are languages invented? Why are they invented? Who uses them? What are the cultural effects of invented languages? This fascinating book looks at all manner
The Monsters and the Critics, and Other Essays
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Elvish Writing Systems of J.r.r. Tolkien
Language: en
Pages:
Authors:
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK