Title: Tolkien and Shakespeare
Description: "Tolkien and Shakespeare: These essays focus on the broad themes and motifs which concerned both authors. They seek to uncover Shakespeare's influence on Tolkien through echoes of the playwright's themes and even word choices, discovering how Tolkien used, revised, updated, "corrected," and otherwise held an ongoing dialogue with Shakespeare's works"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Literature, Knowledge, Myth in literature, Influence, Mythology in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Tolkien, j, r. r. (john ronald ruel), 1892-1973, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation, Knowledge and learning
People: J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973), William Shakespeare (1564-1616)