Some Light on Middle-earth
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| Some Light on Middle-earth: The Use of Scientific Techniques of Social Analysis to Reveal the Nature of the World of the Free Peoples | |
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| Author | Edward Crawford |
| Publisher | Pinner: The Tolkien Society |
| Released | July 1985[1] |
| Format | Softcover (booklet; 20.5 × 14.5 cm) |
| Pages | xiii, 46 |
| ISBN | 0-905520-02-5 |
Some Light on Middle-earth: The Use of Scientific Techniques of Social Analysis to Reveal the Nature of the World of the Free Peoples is a booklet published by the Tolkien Society.
The chapter "A political economy of the Shire" and Appendix 1 & 2 is a reprint in slightly revised form of "A Marxist Look at Middle Earth; or, The Political Economy of the Shire" (Mallorn, no. 9 ([1975]), p. 30) and "A Note on the Population and Settlement of Bree" (Mallorn, no. 9 ([1975]), p. 30). Appendix 3: "Speeds" is a reprint of "Speeds" (Amon Hen, no. 25 (1977), pp. 6-8).[2]
References
- ↑ "Some Light on Middle Earth", Amazon.co.uk (accessed 30 April 2012)
- ↑ Åke Bertenstam, "A Chronological Bibliography of Books About Tolkien", Forodrim.org (accessed 30 April 2012)
