Fantasy as an expression of human consciousness : good and evil in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote “The Lord of the Rings”, he states he did so in response to two things: humankind's unwitting disposition to evil, particularly the evil associated with the desire for power; and, the dearth of myths and legends indigenous to his beloved England. This dearth, he felt,...

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Main Author: Spry, Gweneth Avis
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14069