Perilous Realms : Celtic and Norse in Tolkien's Middle-earth
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442627253
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 p.)
remote
Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Spelling -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Two Norths and Their English Blend -- Chapter Two. Skin-Changing in More than One Sense: The Complexity of Beorn -- Chapter Three. Bridges, Gates, and Doors -- Chapter Four. Iceland and Middle-earth: Two Who Loved the North -- Chapter Five. Spiders and Evil Red Eyes: The Shadow Sides of Gandalf and Galadriel -- Chapter Six. Wisewomen, Shieldmaidens, Nymphs, and Goddesses -- Chapter Seven. Eating, Devouring, Sacrifice, and Ultimate Just Deserts (Why Elves Are Vegetarian and the Unrefined Are Not) -- Chapter Eight. Three Questions by Way of Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in print. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) |