The Comedy of Enchantment in The Lord of the Rings
In this article, J. R. R. Tolkien’s conception of the “enchantment” of fantasy as articulated in his essay “On Fairy-Stories” is initially discussed in relation to the Catholic imagination and its inclination toward inspiring a comedic narrative. In The Lord of the Rings, among others, it is incorpo...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2011
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2011, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 273-286 |
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