The Ring of Words

Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary

Description

The Ring of Words describes the unique relationship between Tolkien's creative use of the English language in his fiction and his work on the Oxford English Dictionary. In 'word studies' the authors, themselves editors of the OED, explore individual words Tolkien used in terms of their origins, development, and significance in his fictional world.
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Writer
Gilliver, Peter (, Marshall, Jeremy (, Weiner, Edmund (
Title
The Ring of Words
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2009
Language
English
Pages
256
Weight
280 gr
EAN
9780199568369
Dimensions
197 x 129 x 17 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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