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02616aam a2200481 i 4500 001 9029BE32246D11E5A97E42B6DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150707010042 008 141007s2015 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014039516 020 $a 0786495375 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786495375 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)892794660 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d YUS $d OCLCF $d CDX $d TAC $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PR6039.O32 $b Z78755 2015 082 00 $a 823/.912 $2 23 100 1 $a Parsons, Deke, $d 1971- $e author. 245 10 $a J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert E. Howard and the birth of modern fantasy / Deke Parsons. 264 1 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2015]. 300 $a ix, 188 pages ; $c 23 cm 490 1 $a Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; $v 47 520 $a "The birth of modern fantasy in 1930s Britain and America saw the development of new literary and film genres. The work of extraordinary people who lived in an extraordinary decade, this modern fantasy canon still provides source material for the most successful literary and film franchises of the 21st century"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- J.R.R. Tolkien (1892/1973) -- The Lord of the Rings -- Robert E. Howard (1906/1936) -- Conan -- Superman -- The inheritors -- Conclusion. 600 10 $a Tolkien, J. R. R. $q (John Ronald Reuel), $d 1892-1973 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Howard, Robert E. $q (Robert Ervin), $d 1906-1936 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 17 $a Howard, Robert E. $q (Robert Ervin), $d 1906-1936. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01730034 600 17 $a Tolkien, J. R. R. $q (John Ronald Reuel), $d 1892-1973. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00030031 650 0 $a Fantasy fiction, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fantasy fiction, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fantasy films $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a Fantasy fiction, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00920725 650 7 $a Fantasy fiction, English. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00920756 650 7 $a Fantasy films. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00920825 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 830 0 $a Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; $v 47. 941 $a 3 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230302020512.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171220045119.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20150728010941.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9029BE32246D11E5A97E42B6DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search