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'''''Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology''''' is a scholarly book on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s works, written by [[Verlyn Flieger]].
==From the publisher==
==From the publisher==
In ''Interrupted Music'' Flieger attempts to illuminate the structure of Tolkien's work, allowing the reader to appreciate its broad, overarching design and its careful, painstaking construction. In addition, Flieger reviews attempts at myth-making in the history of English literature by Spenser, Milton, and Blake as well as by Joyce and Yeats. She reflects on the important differences between Tolkien and his predecessors and even more between Tolkien and his contemporaries.  
{{blockquote|In ''Interrupted Music'' Flieger attempts to illuminate the structure of Tolkien's work, allowing the reader to appreciate its broad, overarching design and its careful, painstaking construction. In addition, Flieger reviews attempts at myth-making in the history of English literature by Spenser, Milton, and Blake as well as by Joyce and Yeats. She reflects on the important differences between Tolkien and his predecessors and even more between Tolkien and his contemporaries.}}
 
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Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology
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AuthorVerlyn Flieger
PublisherKent State University Press
ReleasedApril 30th, 2005
FormatPaperback
Pages172
ISBN0873388240

Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology is a scholarly book on J.R.R. Tolkien's works, written by Verlyn Flieger.

From the publisher

In Interrupted Music Flieger attempts to illuminate the structure of Tolkien's work, allowing the reader to appreciate its broad, overarching design and its careful, painstaking construction. In addition, Flieger reviews attempts at myth-making in the history of English literature by Spenser, Milton, and Blake as well as by Joyce and Yeats. She reflects on the important differences between Tolkien and his predecessors and even more between Tolkien and his contemporaries.