Believes that Tolkien knew the nature of Tom Bombadil, but purposely left it enigmatic in The Lord of the Rings. Examines clues left for the reader and concludes that Tom Bombadil is a Vala, specifically Aulë, and Goldberry is therefore Yavanna
A history of the languages of Middle-earth and their relationships with each other
Discusses several homophones of “orc” in fantastic literature as possible sources for Tolkien
A Speculative Meditation on Tolkien\u27s Sources for the Character Gollum - Woody & Susan Wendling ...
Tolkien’s Tom Bombadil is a notoriously mysterious character, standing somewhat apart from the centr...
Investigates the oft-maligned Tom Bombadil chapters of The Lord of the Rings, revealing their centra...
An examination of Bombadil’s appearances in The Lord of the Rings; primarily an appreciation
This essay probes the purpose of the encounter between Tom Bombadil and Frodo and his friends, withi...
In J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Tom Bombadil initially appears to be merely an eccentri...
Investigates the tangled textual history of Radagast, a much-neglected character, and what it says a...
Compares Tolkien’s Beorn and Tom Bombadil, assessing their functions in The Hobbit and The Lord of t...
In Rivendell, after Frodo has been attacked by Ringwraiths and is healing from the removal of the sp...
A somewhat playful look at Tolkien’s invented languages, deducing some of the rules for evolution fr...
Leads us to Goldberry through possible sources in classical and Celtic legend, and emphasizes her ro...
This thesis project discusses J. R. R. Tolkien\u27s character Tom Bombadil as an agent of recovery o...
Notes that Tolkien only admitted one post-medieval source as an influence—Haggard’s She series—and t...
A history of the languages of Middle-earth and their relationships with each other
Discusses several homophones of “orc” in fantastic literature as possible sources for Tolkien
A Speculative Meditation on Tolkien\u27s Sources for the Character Gollum - Woody & Susan Wendling ...
Tolkien’s Tom Bombadil is a notoriously mysterious character, standing somewhat apart from the centr...
Investigates the oft-maligned Tom Bombadil chapters of The Lord of the Rings, revealing their centra...
An examination of Bombadil’s appearances in The Lord of the Rings; primarily an appreciation
This essay probes the purpose of the encounter between Tom Bombadil and Frodo and his friends, withi...
In J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Tom Bombadil initially appears to be merely an eccentri...
Investigates the tangled textual history of Radagast, a much-neglected character, and what it says a...
Compares Tolkien’s Beorn and Tom Bombadil, assessing their functions in The Hobbit and The Lord of t...
In Rivendell, after Frodo has been attacked by Ringwraiths and is healing from the removal of the sp...
A somewhat playful look at Tolkien’s invented languages, deducing some of the rules for evolution fr...
Leads us to Goldberry through possible sources in classical and Celtic legend, and emphasizes her ro...
This thesis project discusses J. R. R. Tolkien\u27s character Tom Bombadil as an agent of recovery o...
Notes that Tolkien only admitted one post-medieval source as an influence—Haggard’s She series—and t...
A history of the languages of Middle-earth and their relationships with each other
Discusses several homophones of “orc” in fantastic literature as possible sources for Tolkien
A Speculative Meditation on Tolkien\u27s Sources for the Character Gollum - Woody & Susan Wendling ...