The Art of The Lord of the Rings: A Defense of the Aesthetic

This article provides something of a corrective to the ongoing trend in Tolkien studies to read his fiction theologically and attach aspects of it to specific Christian doctrine and practice. Tolkien made his resistance to such “symbolic or allegorical” interpretation very clear in his letters. I ar...

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Published in:Religion and the arts
Main Author: Munro, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Religion and the arts
Further subjects:B primary world verisimilitude sub-creation Eucatastrophe aesthetics theology literature
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)