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Smaug the Magnificent: A Critical Analysis of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Anarcho-monarchism [PDF]

, 2017
For all of the political machinations at work in The Lord of the Rings, there is astonishingly little detail paid to political institutions in it or any of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works.
Hayes, Michael
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Affirmational and Transformational Values and Practices in the Tolkien Fanfiction Community [PDF]

, 2020
Fanfiction based on the legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien has existed for at least six decades and has been, within the past two, one of the most consistently active online fanfiction communities. Despite this, the fandom has been relatively unstudied by fan
Walls-Thumma, Dawn M.
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Mathematical pluralism

Noûs, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 306-332, June 2024.
Abstract Mathematical pluralism can take one of three forms: (1) every consistent mathematical theory consists of truths about its own domain of individuals and relations; (2) every mathematical theory, consistent or inconsistent, consists of truths about its own (possibly uninteresting) domain of individuals and relations; and (3) the principal ...
Edward N. Zalta
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Intertextual Patterns in J.R.R.Tolkien‟s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2009
The thesis that every text is a „mosaic of quotations‟ from other texts becomes particularly obvious when examining literary fantasy, which refers to the implied readers‟ previous reading rather than to real life.
Thomas Kullmann
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Focal Spot, Winter 2004/2005 [PDF]

, 2005
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1098/thumbnail ...

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The analysis of unit-shifts in a subtitle of the hobbit third sequel

ELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2017
This final project is about the analysis of unit-shifts that occur in the translation of subtitle a film entitled The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.
Rita Zoraya, Djoko Sutopo, Yuliati
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J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City (2013), edited by Helen Conrad-O’Briain and Gerard Hynes. [PDF]

, 2015
J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City (2013), edited by Helen Conrad-O’Briain and Gerard Hynes. Book Review by Kelley M.
Wickham-Crowley, Kelley M.
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On proper presupposition

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 108, Issue 2, Page 338-359, March 2024.
Abstract This paper investigates the norm of presupposition, as one pervasive type of indirect speech act. It argues against the view that sees presuppositions as an indirect counterpart of the direct speech act of assertion and proposes instead that they are much more similar to the direct speech act of assumption.
Julia Zakkou
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Il tema della mostruosità in J.R.R. Tolkien

Studi sulla Formazione
The literary Twentieth Century was marked by a global cultural phenomenon called Fantasy. The progenitor of this narrative vein was undoubtedly John Ronald Reuel Tolkien.
Ivano Sassanelli
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Re-reading the Map of Middle-earth: Fan Cartography\u27s Engagement with Tolkien\u27s Legendarium [PDF]

, 2018
J.R.R. Tolkien provided an elaborate textual history for his writings about Middle-earth, but did not do so for his now-iconic maps. This paper examines how this difference, in concert with the general tendency of readers to treat maps as objective ...
Danielson, Stentor
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