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J.R.R. Tolkien is commonly perceived as a reactionary who Ordway begins with an invaluable critique of the sources of this She then proceeds to examine the works of modern literature we Watch this conversation on YouTube: https:\/\/youtu.be\/0_J46A7QhhQ<\/a><\/p>\n Links<\/strong><\/p>\n Tolkien\u2019s Modern Reading<\/em> https:\/\/store.wordonfire.org\/products\/tmr<\/a><\/p>\n Daphne Castell interview with Tolkien https:\/\/fantasticmetropolis.com\/i\/tolkien<\/a><\/p>\n Diana Glyer\u2019s books on the Inklings:<\/p>\n The Company They Keep<\/em> Bandersnatch<\/em> \u00a0<\/p>\n Some of the many books enjoyed by Tolkien mentioned in this William Morris, The House of the Wolfings<\/em> and The H. Rider Haggard, She<\/em><\/p>\n Joseph Henry Shorthouse, John Inglesant<\/em><\/p>\n Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland<\/em><\/p>\n Andrew Lang\u2019s fairy tale collections<\/p>\n Beatrix Potter\u2019s Peter Rabbit books<\/p>\n E.A. Wyke-Smith, The Marvellous Land of Snergs<\/em><\/p>\n John Buchan, The Thirty-Nine Steps<\/em> and the other This podcast is a production of CatholicCulture.org. If you like
\ntotally rejected the modern world, and whose literary influences
\nbegan and ended with the Middle Ages. Holly Ordway’s new
\nbook,\u00a0Tolkien’s Modern Reading: Middle-earth Beyond the
\nMiddle Ages,\u00a0<\/em>debunks that view of Tolkien’s life and
\nwork.<\/p>\n
\nmisconception, especially the official biography written by
\nHumphrey Carpenter, who admitted his own bias and desire to portray
\nTolkien as an uptight fuddy-duddy.<\/p>\n
\nknow Tolkien read, gleaning insights about how he may have been
\ninfluenced either by acceptance or rejection of what he found in
\nthose works. In this interview we focus on Tolkien’s reading of the
\nfather of modern fantasy, William Morris, the adventure writer H.
\nRider Haggard, the now-unknown religious romance John
\nInglesant<\/em>, and even literary modernists like James Joyce and
\nRoy Campbell, and realists like Sinclair Lewis.<\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Company-They-Keep-Tolkien-Community\/dp\/0873389913<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bandersnatch-Tolkien-Creative-Collaboration-Inklings\/dp\/1606352768<\/a><\/p>\n
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