Sherwood, Will
Tolkien and Diversity (Peter Roes Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915556141
- author:
- Sherwood, Will
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Luna Press Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 216
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.7 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Science Fiction & Fantasy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Tolkien and Diversity: Proceedings of the Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021
The 2021 Tolkien Society summer seminar was a significant event, welcoming over 700 delegates across two days. It brought together scholars to explore how J.R.R. Tolkien's works engage with diversity in terms of race, gender, sexuality, disability, class, religion and faith, as well as different fandoms' reception of his work. This proceedings collects the papers delivered at the seminar, featuring a range of perspectives on Tolkien's literary world. Published under the auspices of the Society's Peter Roe Memorial Fund, this collection offers insights into how varying viewpoints can enrich our understanding of Middle-earth. With over 1600 global delegates attending the online event, it represents a significant milestone in the Society's history. This book provides a unique opportunity for readers to engage with the latest scholarly research on Tolkien's works and their diverse themes.Related Products
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