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Race in Tolkien Studies: A Bibliographic Essay
2017Academic discussion on race in Tolkien studies originated fairly recently caused, in part, by the growing influence of cultural studies and the release of the live-action film by Peter Jackson in 2001–2003. For the purpose of this essay, I define Tolkien studies as an inter- and multidisciplinary field encompassing Tolkien’s legendarium as well as ...
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Middle Earth in the Classroom: Studying J. R. R. Tolkien
English Journal, 1969F RUSTRATED. Befuddled. These words describe the writer of a proposed short essay on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Such a writer risks two pitfalls: superficiality from trying to deal with everything in the works, and exclusiveness from trying to deal with a few things in complete detail.
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Ageing, Gender and Leadership: A Study Based on Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings
2017Based on current research on ageing in organizations, this chapter focuses on ageing, its gendered nature, and its relations to what is valued in organizational settings in terms of careers and leadership. Stories about ageing are present in mythology, archetypes, and the societal collective unconsciousness, often followed by heroism and charismatic ...
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The Year's Work in Tolkien Studies 2018
Tolkien Studies, 2021David Bratman +6 more
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The Year’s Work in Tolkien Studies 2012
Tolkien Studies, 2015Merlin DeTardo +5 more
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A Comparative Study on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and Peter Jackson's The Hobbit Trilogy
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien's fantasy novel for children, The Hobbit, has always been regarded as a canonical work of art by the literary critics. The journey through Middle-earth has flourished with this novel and paved the way for his other canonical trilogy, The Lord of Rings.Zeynep Kopan, Yüksel Balaban
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The Year's Work in Tolkien Studies 2009
Tolkien Studies, 2012David Bratman, Merlin DeTardo
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On Ways of Studying Tolkien: Notes Toward a Better (Epic) Fantasy Criticism
2020This article examines major academic approaches used in the study of J.R.R. Tolkien. It argues that certain themes from political philosopher Leo Strauss, by helping us to develop a new theoretical lens, can elucidate several politically salient aspects of Tolkien's work, including thymos and his dialectic between ancient and modern.
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The Year's Work in Tolkien Studies 2015
Tolkien Studies, 2018David Bratman +4 more
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Uncovering the Medieval in Middle-Earth: Studying Tolkien at Leiden University
2017A brief report on an MA course on Tolkien taught at Leiden ...
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