Description |
xv, 406 pages : illustrations, charts, maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Chapter 1 - Introduction: The Importance of Plants in J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium -- Chapter 2 - Plant Communities of Middle-earth -- Chapter 3 - The Diversity of Life, with a Focus on the Green Plants -- Chapter 4 - Introduction to Plant Morphology: Learning the Language of Plant Descriptions -- Chapter 5 - Identification of the Plants of Middle-earth -- Chapter 6 - Telperion and Laurelin: The Two Trees of Valinor -- Chapter 7 - The Plants of Middle-earth -- Chapter 8 - A Note from the Illustrator. |
Summary |
"This book catalogs every plant found in J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium, showing how these plants influenced Tolkien's stories and characters" -- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Hobbit.
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Subject(S) |
Plants in literature.
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Trees in literature.
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Botany in literature.
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Ecology in literature.
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Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany.
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Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Name(S) |
Judd, Graham A., author.
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ISBN/ISSN/Media No. |
40027393208 |
ISBN |
9780190276317 (hardcover) |
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0190276312 (hardcover) |
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