J.R.R. Tolkien’s sub-creation theory: literary creativity as participation in the divine creation

J.R.R. Tolkien is recognized as one of the great literary creators of fantastic worlds. The English author added to his literary work a reflection on the role of the fantasy writer in his theory of sub-creation. This literary theory –exhibited mainly in his essay ‘On Fairy-Stories’ and in his letter...

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Published in:Church, Communication and Culture
Main Author: Del Rincón Yohn, María (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2021
In: Church, Communication and Culture
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KCB Papacy
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBD Doctrine of Creation
RH Evangelization; Christian media
Further subjects:B Tolkien
B John Paul II
B ARTISTIC creation
B Literature
B Creation
B sub-creation
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