Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation

by Eric Reinders

Book Overview

Approaching translations of Tolkien's works as stories in their own right, this book reads multiple Chinese translations of Tolkien's writing to uncover the new and unique perspectives that enrich the meaning of the original texts.

Exploring translations of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, The Children of Hurin and The Unfinished Tales, Eric Reinders reveals the mechanics of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350374687
• ISBN13: 9781350374683
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"