The Real Middle-Earth A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkien

Informationen zum Autor Brian Bates is a professor at the University of Brighton, and past chairman of psychology at the University of Sussex. Specializing in the use of deep imagination in tribal cultures, he directs a research programme and teaches an award-winning course in shamanic consciousness. His previous titles include the novel The Way of the Wyrd , an examination of the inner world of performance called The Way of the Actor , and The Human Face which he co-wrote with John Cleese. Klappentext An engaging popular history of the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings. Zusammenfassung An engaging popular history of the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.

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Brian Bates is a professor at the University of Brighton, and past chairman of psychology at the University of Sussex. Specializing in the use of deep imagination in tribal cultures, he directs a research programme and teaches an award-winning course in shamanic consciousness. His previous titles include the novel The Way of the Wyrd, an examination of the inner world of performance called The Way of the Actor, and The Human Face which he co-wrote with John Cleese.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Bates, Bates Brian
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.09.2022
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works
• EAN: 9781529059601
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-5960-1
• Pages: 320
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Dimensions (packing): 13 x 19.7 x 2.6 cm
• Subjects: England, Fantasy, Adventure, movie, Discovery, Amazon, Society, Language, Television, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, Prime, RELIGION / Mysticism, medieval, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, European history: medieval period, middle ages, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Historical, Early Middle Ages, The Lord of the Rings