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.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Bates, Bates Brian
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9781529059601
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-5960-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; England, Language, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, RELIGION / Mysticism, 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