Calls “The Tale of Aldarion and Erendis” one “which uniquely employs hard edges of reality to heighten the success of the fantasy.
Lists the dreams in The Lord of the Rings and speculates on their nature, origin, and purpose. Consi...
Applying literary theory to authors whose works interest us is “a kind of play that attunes us to th...
Alexei Kondratiev Student Presentation Award, Mythcon 42. Begins by strongly questioning Tolkien’s o...
A Sense of Tales Untold: Exploring the Edges of Tolkien’s Literary Canvas. Peter Grybauskas. Kent, O...
Examines how Tolkien applied a central concept of “On Fairy-stories,” the idea that fantasy must be ...
Discusses Tolkien’s particular retelling in The Lord of the Rings of three basic mythic elements: th...
Examines The Lord of the Rings as a reflection of its historical and social context and seeks Tolkie...
Distinguishes the aesthetic requirements of fantasy as a genre and how they differ from those of mim...
Investigates the tangled textual history of Radagast, a much-neglected character, and what it says a...
This paper examines “fusion”, the basis of artistry, in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Fusion takes pl...
Mortality and immortality underlie the “emotional truth” (95) of Tolkien’s backstory, a truth which ...
Study of world-wide mythical archetypes in relation to Tolkien’s Eärendil. Lays out a broad array of...
Examines the evidence in Tolkien’s writings to construct a history of the Shire as a social and poli...
Argues The Lord of the Rings’s structure is an inversion of that of The Silmarillion, closely linkin...
Applies folk-tale analysis tools to the climactic Mount Doom scene of The Lord of the Rings, finding...
Lists the dreams in The Lord of the Rings and speculates on their nature, origin, and purpose. Consi...
Applying literary theory to authors whose works interest us is “a kind of play that attunes us to th...
Alexei Kondratiev Student Presentation Award, Mythcon 42. Begins by strongly questioning Tolkien’s o...
A Sense of Tales Untold: Exploring the Edges of Tolkien’s Literary Canvas. Peter Grybauskas. Kent, O...
Examines how Tolkien applied a central concept of “On Fairy-stories,” the idea that fantasy must be ...
Discusses Tolkien’s particular retelling in The Lord of the Rings of three basic mythic elements: th...
Examines The Lord of the Rings as a reflection of its historical and social context and seeks Tolkie...
Distinguishes the aesthetic requirements of fantasy as a genre and how they differ from those of mim...
Investigates the tangled textual history of Radagast, a much-neglected character, and what it says a...
This paper examines “fusion”, the basis of artistry, in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Fusion takes pl...
Mortality and immortality underlie the “emotional truth” (95) of Tolkien’s backstory, a truth which ...
Study of world-wide mythical archetypes in relation to Tolkien’s Eärendil. Lays out a broad array of...
Examines the evidence in Tolkien’s writings to construct a history of the Shire as a social and poli...
Argues The Lord of the Rings’s structure is an inversion of that of The Silmarillion, closely linkin...
Applies folk-tale analysis tools to the climactic Mount Doom scene of The Lord of the Rings, finding...
Lists the dreams in The Lord of the Rings and speculates on their nature, origin, and purpose. Consi...
Applying literary theory to authors whose works interest us is “a kind of play that attunes us to th...
Alexei Kondratiev Student Presentation Award, Mythcon 42. Begins by strongly questioning Tolkien’s o...