Of sorcerers and men : Tolkien and the roots of modern fantasy literature : [a university-level course]
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[United States] : Barnes & Noble Audio, 2006.
Format
Book on CD
ISBN
0760785236, 9780760785232
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8 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm)
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Published
[United States] : Barnes & Noble Audio, 2006.
Language
English
ISBN
0760785236, 9780760785232
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"Lecture content c2005 by Michael D.C. Drout. p2006 by Recorded Books, LLC.This edition 2006 by Barnes & Noble Publishing"--Sound disc surface.
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Contents from container.
Bibliography
Course guide includes bibliographical references (page 72) following lectures.
Description
"Professor Michael D.C. Drout leads a fascinating tour of the masterworks that defined the genre [of fantasy literature] paying particular attention to the books of Tolkien, the godfather of fantasy literature as we know it today. Drout's deft assessment provides deeper insights into these beloved creations, and helps readers gain a better understanding of what makes fantasy literature so very appealing"--Container.
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Compact discs.
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LC Subjects
Arthur, -- King -- Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Brooks, Terry.
Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
Donaldson, Stephen R.
Fantasy literature, American -- History and criticism.
Fantasy literature, English -- History and criticism.
Holdstock, Robert.
Le Guin, Ursula K., -- 1929-2018
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Lord of the rings.
Audiobooks.
Brooks, Terry.
Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
Donaldson, Stephen R.
Fantasy literature, American -- History and criticism.
Fantasy literature, English -- History and criticism.
Holdstock, Robert.
Le Guin, Ursula K., -- 1929-2018
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Lord of the rings.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Drout, M. D. C. (2006). Of sorcerers and men: Tolkien and the roots of modern fantasy literature : [a university-level course] . Barnes & Noble Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-. 2006. Of Sorcerers and Men: Tolkien and the Roots of Modern Fantasy Literature : [a University-level Course]. Barnes & Noble Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-. Of Sorcerers and Men: Tolkien and the Roots of Modern Fantasy Literature : [a University-level Course] Barnes & Noble Audio, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Drout, Michael D. C. Of Sorcerers and Men: Tolkien and the Roots of Modern Fantasy Literature : [a University-level Course] Barnes & Noble Audio, 2006.
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