Jane Chance is a professor of English at Rice University. She lives in Houston, Texas.
"An interesting examination of themes like the value of language
and the corrupting effects of a will to power." -- (Oshawa, Ont.)
Artsforum
"Both provocative and stimulating... provides a rewarding
exploration of that web of relationships which defines
Middle-earth." -- Robert A. Collins, Florida Atlantic
University
"Chance's companion volumes on Tolkien are brilliantly written and
critically significant. Her understanding of his works is profound,
and she convincingly confirms him as a major writer of the 20th
century." -- Kritikon Litterarum
"Presents a strong case for Tolkien as a mainstream contemporary
writer." -- Seven
"The author has taken a complex and convoluted masterpiece and
dissected it in a clear and concise style. Fans of Tolkien's
classic will welcome it." -- School Library Journal
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