Mapping Middle-earth
Mapping Middle-earth
Environmental and Political Narratives in J. R. R. Tolkien's Cartographies
Behrooz, Dr Anahit
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
02/2024
200
Dura
Inglês
9781350290761
15 a 20 dias
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Introduction
- Space, power, and critical cartography
- Literary maps
- Structure and overview
Chapter 1: Political mapmaking
- Medieval cartographic practices
- Modern cartographic practices
- Tolkien's cartography
Map I: I Vene Kemen
Map II: The 'Ambarkanta' diagrams and maps
Map III: Thror's Map
Map IV: The Middle-earth map
Map V: Map of Rohan, Gondor and Mordor
Chapter 2: Environment
- Navigating the human, nonhuman, and posthuman
- Tom Bombadil and the nonhuman
- Mapping the human and nonhuman in Middle-earth
- Stewardship
- Environmental destruction
- Nonhuman agency
Chapter 3: Geology and Time
- Deep time
- Middle-earth's geology
- Mapping geology and geologizing maps
- Fixing experiences of time
- Mapping anthropological change
Chapter 4: Imperialism and Race
- The politics of land and map
- (Dis)possessing Middle-earth's lands
- The threshold space
- Mutual vulnerability and racialization
- Narratives of imperialism
Conclusion
Index
Bibliography
- Space, power, and critical cartography
- Literary maps
- Structure and overview
Chapter 1: Political mapmaking
- Medieval cartographic practices
- Modern cartographic practices
- Tolkien's cartography
Map I: I Vene Kemen
Map II: The 'Ambarkanta' diagrams and maps
Map III: Thror's Map
Map IV: The Middle-earth map
Map V: Map of Rohan, Gondor and Mordor
Chapter 2: Environment
- Navigating the human, nonhuman, and posthuman
- Tom Bombadil and the nonhuman
- Mapping the human and nonhuman in Middle-earth
- Stewardship
- Environmental destruction
- Nonhuman agency
Chapter 3: Geology and Time
- Deep time
- Middle-earth's geology
- Mapping geology and geologizing maps
- Fixing experiences of time
- Mapping anthropological change
Chapter 4: Imperialism and Race
- The politics of land and map
- (Dis)possessing Middle-earth's lands
- The threshold space
- Mutual vulnerability and racialization
- Narratives of imperialism
Conclusion
Index
Bibliography
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Lord of the Rings; J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium; cartography; maps; ecocriticism; Postcolonialism; ecocritical theory; postcolonial theory; land; politics; climate change; fantasy; geology; Deep Time; Foucault; temporality; 19th-century; 20th-century; land conflict; power; literary geography; postcolonial ecocriticism; The Silmarillion
Introduction
- Space, power, and critical cartography
- Literary maps
- Structure and overview
Chapter 1: Political mapmaking
- Medieval cartographic practices
- Modern cartographic practices
- Tolkien's cartography
Map I: I Vene Kemen
Map II: The 'Ambarkanta' diagrams and maps
Map III: Thror's Map
Map IV: The Middle-earth map
Map V: Map of Rohan, Gondor and Mordor
Chapter 2: Environment
- Navigating the human, nonhuman, and posthuman
- Tom Bombadil and the nonhuman
- Mapping the human and nonhuman in Middle-earth
- Stewardship
- Environmental destruction
- Nonhuman agency
Chapter 3: Geology and Time
- Deep time
- Middle-earth's geology
- Mapping geology and geologizing maps
- Fixing experiences of time
- Mapping anthropological change
Chapter 4: Imperialism and Race
- The politics of land and map
- (Dis)possessing Middle-earth's lands
- The threshold space
- Mutual vulnerability and racialization
- Narratives of imperialism
Conclusion
Index
Bibliography
- Space, power, and critical cartography
- Literary maps
- Structure and overview
Chapter 1: Political mapmaking
- Medieval cartographic practices
- Modern cartographic practices
- Tolkien's cartography
Map I: I Vene Kemen
Map II: The 'Ambarkanta' diagrams and maps
Map III: Thror's Map
Map IV: The Middle-earth map
Map V: Map of Rohan, Gondor and Mordor
Chapter 2: Environment
- Navigating the human, nonhuman, and posthuman
- Tom Bombadil and the nonhuman
- Mapping the human and nonhuman in Middle-earth
- Stewardship
- Environmental destruction
- Nonhuman agency
Chapter 3: Geology and Time
- Deep time
- Middle-earth's geology
- Mapping geology and geologizing maps
- Fixing experiences of time
- Mapping anthropological change
Chapter 4: Imperialism and Race
- The politics of land and map
- (Dis)possessing Middle-earth's lands
- The threshold space
- Mutual vulnerability and racialization
- Narratives of imperialism
Conclusion
Index
Bibliography
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Lord of the Rings; J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium; cartography; maps; ecocriticism; Postcolonialism; ecocritical theory; postcolonial theory; land; politics; climate change; fantasy; geology; Deep Time; Foucault; temporality; 19th-century; 20th-century; land conflict; power; literary geography; postcolonial ecocriticism; The Silmarillion