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On the ambivalence of fire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings [PDF]
University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies SeriesEspecially since the 1990s, the ecological significance of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work has been increasingly analysed. Despite the growing body of secondary literature on the topic, however, the problematic role of fire in Tolkien’s cosmos still remains to be
Traian-Ioan Geana
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Mediterranean resonances in Tolkien's Middle-earth [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2023 The paper examines the influences of Mediterranean heritage on the shaping of the culture of Gondor and more specifically on the appearance of its capital, Minas Tirith, as described by J. R. R.
Lukić Mina D.
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Movie-Induced Tourism: New Zealand and the UK, an EEG case study
Dos Algarves, 2022 This study on film tourism aims to evaluate the impact of films on the attractiveness of tourist destinations, namely on the intention of spectators to visit, leading to the following research question: Which film/country arises the greatest interest in ...
Isa Neves, Nuno Almeida
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Heme: The Lord of the Iron Ring
Antioxidants, 2023 Heme is an iron-protoporphyrin complex with an essential physiologic function for all cells, especially for those in which heme is a key prosthetic group of proteins such as hemoglobin, myoglobin, and cytochromes of the mitochondria. However, it is also known that heme can participate in pro-oxidant and pro-inflammatory responses, leading to ...
Vanessa Azevedo Voltarelli +4 more
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The Lord of the (speaking) Rings [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, 2020 One smart speaker to rule them all, one sensor to find them, one device to bring them all and in the Internet of Things bind them. Conversational User Interfaces (CUI) represent an interactive phenomenon that is disrupting social interactions as we knew them. The spectrum of legal issues that arises from these user-device relationships has a wide range
Riva, Gianluigi M., Barry, Marguerite
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J. R. R. Tolkien – A Literary Philosopher [PDF]
Cultural Intertexts, 2015 In several of his writings, J. R. R. Tolkien has openly talked about the sorrow he felt due to the fact that his homeland had no mythology of its own.
Maria Filomena LOURO, Tânia AZEVEDO
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Epic and Romance in The Lord Of The Rings
El Futuro del Pasado, 2016 En el campo de la literatura comparada, El señor de los anillos ha sido analizada sobre todo en el contexto del romance y la épica. Sin embargo, este acercamiento deja de lado importantes aspectos genéricos, como la presencia del género de la novela y ...
Martin Simonson
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THE AUTHOR OF THE EPIC: TOLKIEN, EVOLUTION, AND GOD'S STORY
Zygon, 2021 I argue that, because God is the author of history and has a purpose for his creation, evolution has a plot and can be analyzed with tools drawn from literary criticism.
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Education Sciences, 2021 Competence in “Cultural awareness and expressions” requires very stimulating activities for its development, and cinema can be used as an interesting enhancer of educational action.
Álvaro Pérez García +2 more
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A Comparative Study of the Concept of Pir in Two Adolescent Novels, Ashvazdangahe and The Lord of the Rings [PDF]
مطالعات بینرشتهای ادبیات، هنر و علوم انسانی, 2023 Mysticism, as a universal concept, has different definitions and manifestations in the east and the west. But they all consider the presence of a pious and exemplary Pir necessary to guide the person in a spiritual journey. The present paper examines the
Roghayeh Bahadori +2 more
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