Literary Giants Literary Catholics.Literary Giants Literary Catholics Joseph Pearce Joseph Pearce (born 1961) is an English-born writer, as of 2005 Writer in Residence and Professor of Literature at Ave Maria University in Naples, Florida; previously he had a comparable position, from 2001, at Ave Maria College in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Ignatius Press Ignatius Press was founded in 1978 by Father Joseph Fessio SJ, a Jesuit priest and former pupil of Pope Benedict XVI [1]. Ignatius Press, named for Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order, is a Catholic publishing house headquartered in San Francisco, California. PO Box 1339, Fort Collins, CO 80522 1586170775 $24.95 1-800-651-1531 www.ignatius.com British author and literary biographer Joseph Pearce applies his talents in Literary Giants Literary Catholics, an examination of the lives, works, and creativity of numerous authors of Catholic prose and poetry, including G. K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc, Maisie Ward, John Seymour and many others. Of especial es·pe·cial adj. 1. Of special importance or significance; exceptional: an occasion of especial joy. 2. note are the multiple essays concerning J. R. R. Tolkien “Tolkien” redirects here. For other uses, see Tolkien (disambiguation). John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was a English philologist, writer and university professor, best known as the author of The Hobbit and , one of which seeks to answer the question: would Tolkien have given Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings" movie the thumbs-up? A measured and scholarly account that balances critical insight with an understanding of the life and history of each author scrutinized, recommended for college library and literary criticism shelves. |
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