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245 10 a| Cardinal vices in Middle-Earth /c| Martina Juričková.;

264 1 a| Berlin ;a| New York :b| Peter Lang GmbH,c| [2025];

300 a| 363 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 22 cm.;

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490 1 a| Studies in linguistics, Anglophone literatures and cultures,x| 2364-7558 ;;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| "This book analyses Tolkien's approach to the depiction of vices and virtues in three Middle-earth works, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. While providing a general synthetising overview of up-to-date research in the topic, its uniqueness consists in the fact that it goes beyond what has yet been written in the field by attempting to present a complex comparative analysis of the role of the seven cardinal vices and their opposing virtues as recognised by the Catholic Church in the three Tolkien's works. This book has a threefold aim. The first is to determine how much Tolkien's depiction of vices and virtues is concordant with their theological understanding. The second is to explore to what extent, in depicting them, Tolkien adhered to the principles of his own theory of sub-creation and the theology of fantasy. And the third is to investigate the differences and similarities in the depiction of the vices and virtues between his three major works"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Cardinal vices in Middle-Earth / Martina Juričková.

Author/creator	Juričková, Martina, 1991- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Berlin ; New York : Peter Lang GmbH, [2025]
Description	363 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects	Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973--Criticism and interpretation. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Hobbit. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Silmarillion. Vices in literature. Virtues in literature.

Series	Studies in linguistics, Anglophone literatures and cultures, 2364-7558 ; Studies in linguistics, anglophone literatures and cultures ; v. 43. ^A1327894
Abstract	"This book analyses Tolkien's approach to the depiction of vices and virtues in three Middle-earth works, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. While providing a general synthetising overview of up-to-date research in the topic, its uniqueness consists in the fact that it goes beyond what has yet been written in the field by attempting to present a complex comparative analysis of the role of the seven cardinal vices and their opposing virtues as recognised by the Catholic Church in the three Tolkien's works. This book has a threefold aim. The first is to determine how much Tolkien's depiction of vices and virtues is concordant with their theological understanding. The second is to explore to what extent, in depicting them, Tolkien adhered to the principles of his own theory of sub-creation and the theology of fantasy. And the third is to investigate the differences and similarities in the depiction of the vices and virtues between his three major works"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Juričková, Martina, 1991- Cardinal vices in Middle-Earth Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2025 9783631922910
Genre/form	Literary criticism.
Genre/form	Critiques littéraires.
LCCN	2025000488
ISBN	9783631922903
ISBN	3631922906 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book
ISBN	electronic publication

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