Tolkien and Wagner

Walking Tree Publishers are proud to present the following books on the topic of Tolkien and Wagner:

Tolkien and Wagner:
The Ring and Der Ring
by Christopher MacLachlan

Tolkien famously rejected comparison of his Ring with Wagner's, though there is good evidence that Tolkien knew much more about Der Ring des Nibelungen than he let on after the publication of The Lord of the Rings. Analysis of that work from a Wagnerian point of view enables consideration of it in a new way. By exploring the parallels between Wagner's Ring and Tolkien's, a fresh interpretation of (read more)

Wagner and Tolkien: Mythmakers by Reneé Vink
(forthcoming)