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  • Tolkien Studies

    Volume XI

    de Michael Drout ...
    Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review presents the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J. R. R. Tolkien’s voluminous fiction and his academic work in literary and linguistic fields. ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    How to Think

    The Liberal Arts and Their Enduring Value

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    5 hora 14 minutos

    In How to Think: The Liberal Arts and Their Enduring Value, Professor Michael D. C. Drout gives an impassioned defense and celebration of the value of the liberal arts. Charting the evolution of the liberal arts from their roots in the educational system of Ancient Rome through the Middle Ages and to the present day, Drout shows how the liberal arts have consistently been "the tools to rule", ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    Singers and Tales

    Oral Tradition and the Roots of Literature

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    4 hora 38 minutos

    In this course, Professor Michael D. C. Drout traces literature back to its ultimate sources in oral tradition. Drout shows us how works as varied as the Odyssey, Beowulf, the Finnish Kalevala, and epic songs from the former Yugoslavia were shaped by their origins as songs sung - and composed - before a live audience. Understanding the oral roots of these great works lets us see them in a whole ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    A Way With Words II

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    8 hora 5 minutos

    In A Way with Words:Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion, widely published professor Michael D.C. Drout embarked on a thought-provoking investigation into the role of rhetoric in our world. Now, in A Way with Words II: Approaches to Literature, the renowned literary scholar leads a series of lectures that focus on the big questions of literature. Is literature a kind of lie? Can fiction ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A Way With Words III

    Grammar

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    7 hora 59 minutos

    The answer to this all depends on-you guessed it-grammar. In the third part of his extraordinary Way with Words series, Professor Drout continues to explore humanity's intimate association with language, here delving into the finer points of English grammar. Since others judge you by the way you speak, the intricacies of grammar, in fact, should not be relegated to the realm of fussy "guardians of ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A History of the English Language

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Henry Strozier ...

    Completo

    8 hora 16 minutos

    Professor Drout addresses the foundation of language and its connection to specific portions of the brain. The components of language are explained in easy-to-understand terms and the progression of the language from Germanic to Old, Middle, and Modern English is fully illustrated-including such revolutionary language upheavals as those brought about by the Norman Conquest and the Great Vowel ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    The Anglo-Saxon World

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    7 hora 51 minutos

    Had the Angles and Saxons not purposefully migrated to the isles of the Britons and brought with them their already-well-developed use of language, Angelina Jolie may never have appeared in the movie Beowulf. Professor Michael D.C. Drout is at his best when lecturing on the fascinating history, language, and societal adaptations of the Anglo-Saxons. He not only presents their storytelling ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Bard of the Middle Ages

    The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    8 hora 5 minutos

    Chaucer's works are today widely studied and serve as models for current literature around the world. Chaucer holds a place of esteem as the earliest and one of the foremost writers in the English language. ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    From Here to Infinity

    An Exploration of Science Fiction Literature

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    7 hora 59 minutos

    Science fiction literature and films have contributed indelible images to the popular imagination, from H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles to the fiction of "cyberpunks." In addition to enthralling readers with breathtaking narratives and dazzling the imagination with mind-bending glimpses of possible futures, the best science fiction asks essential questions: What ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Norsemen

    Vikings And Their Culture

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    5 hora 3 minutos

    Professor Michael D.C. Drout of Wheaton College immerses listeners in the extraordinary legacy of Viking civilization that developed in what is now Scandinavia during the early Middle Ages. During the course of these lectures, Professor Drout explores how these peoples conquered all of Northern Europe, traveled as far as Byzantium in the East and North America in the West, and left a literary ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A Way With Words IV

    Understanding Poetry

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

    Completo

    8 hora 16 minutos

    In A Way with Words I, II, and III, Professor Michael D.C. Drout increased listeners' understanding of the way literature works, of the rhetoric that in many ways defines people's lives, and of the intricacies of grammar, all while maintaining a lively tone that conveys the professor's infectious enthusiasm for the subject. In part IV of this fascinating series, Professor Drout submerses listeners ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Tolkien and the West

    Recovering the Lost Tradition of Europe

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...
    Series series

    Completo

    5 hora 15 minutos

    The works of J.R.R. Tolkien are quite possibly the most widely read pieces of literature written in the 20th century. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD