中洲的自然和本质

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中洲的自然和本质
The Nature of Middle-earth
作者 J.R.R.托尔金
编者 卡尔·F·霍斯泰特
国家 英国
语言 英语
主题 奇幻
出版社 哈珀·柯林斯
出版日期 2021年9月2日
页数 400
ISBN 9780008387921

中洲的自然和本质（The Nature of Middle-earth）

目录

  • Foreword
  • Editorial Practices
  • Abbreviations & Conventions

Part One: Time and Ageing

  • Introduction
  1. The Valian Year
  2. Valinorian Time-Divisions
  3. # Of the Time in Arda
  4. Time-scales
  5. Natural Youth and Growth of the Quendi
  6. The Awaking of the Quendi
  7. The March of the Quendi
  8. Eldarin Traditions Concerning the "Awakening"
  9. Time-scales and Rates of Growth
  10. Difficulties in Chronology
  11. Ageing of Elves
  12. Concerning the Quendi in their Mode of Life and Growth
  13. Key Dates
  14. Calculation of the Increase of the Quendi
  15. A Generational Scheme
  16. Note on the Youth of Growth of the Quendi
  17. Generational Schemes
  18. Elvish Ages & Númenórean
  19. Elvish Life-cycles
  20. Time and its Perception
  21. Notes on Elvish Time-reference
  22. A Fragment from The Annals of Aman
  23. A Fragment from The Grey Annals

Part Two: Body, Mind and Spirit

  • Introduction
  1. Beauty and Goodness
  2. Gender and Sex
  3. Eldarin Hands, Fingers, and Numerals
  4. Hair
  5. Beards
  6. Descriptions of Characters
  7. Mind-Pictures
  8. Knowledge and Memory
  9. Ósanwe-kenta
  10. Notes on Órë
  11. Fate and Free Will
  12. The Knowledge of the Valar
  13. Spirit
  14. The Visible Forms of the Valar and Maiar
  15. Elvish Reincarnation
  16. From The Statute of Finwë and Míriel
  17. Death

Part Three: The World, its Lands, and its Inhabitants

  • Introduction
  1. Dark and Light
  2. The Primal Impulse
  3. Powers of the Valar
  4. The Making of Lembas
  5. Note on Elvish Economy
  6. Dwellings in Middle-earth
  7. The Founding of Nargothrond
  8. Manwë's Ban
  9. Elvish Journeys on Horseback
  10. Rider to "The White Rider"
  11. Lives of the Númenóreans
  12. The Ageing of Númenóreans
  13. Of the Land and Beasts of Númenor
  14. Note on the Consumption of Mushrooms
  15. The Númenórean Catastrophe & End of "Physical" Aman
  16. Galadriel and Celeborn
  17. Silvan Elves and Silvan Elvish
  18. Note on the Delay of Gil-galad and the Númenóreans
  19. Note on Dwarvish Voices
  20. Note on the Dwarf Road
  21. From The Hunt for the Ring
  22. The Rivers and Beacon-hills of Gondor

Appendices

  1. Metaphysical and Theological Themes
  2. Glossary and Index of Quenya Terms
  • Index