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Tolkien and the Deadly Sin of Greed [PDF]
Tolkien’s genius as a writer and insight as a philosopher and theologian (of sorts) are reflected in his subtle yet impactful interweaving of the consequences of greed within the lives of the peoples of Middle-Earth.
Kieffer, Amanda A
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One schema to rule them all: How Schema.org models the world of search
Abstract Several industry‐specific metadata initiatives have historically facilitated structured data modeling for the web in domains such as commerce, publishing, social media, and so forth. The metadata vocabularies produced by these initiatives allow developers to “wrap” information on the web to provide machine‐readable signals for search engines ...
Andrew Iliadis +3 more
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Beauty and Loss: Tolkien\u27s Eucatastrophe as a Mandate for the Church [PDF]
In his writings, Tolkien affirms the presence of loss and longing, beauty and despair and analyzes the function they serve in both the secondary world of Middle-earth and the primary world.
Philpott, Mary K
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Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey (2014), edited by John Wm. Houghton, Janet Brennan Croft, Nancy Martsch, John D. Rateliff, and Robin Anne Reid [PDF]
Book review by Gergely Nagy of Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey (2014), edited by John Wm. Houghton, Janet Brennan Croft, Nancy Martsch, John D.
Nagy, Gergely
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Quenya is Practically a Main Character
In the last forty years, fan fictions, derivative writings openly based on published works of fiction, have gone from being shared on semi-secretive zines circulating between a handful of people, to being hosted on public online archives, such as ...
Gloria Comandini, Francesco Dedè
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Riders, Chivalry, and Knighthood in Tolkien [PDF]
This essay is a much extended version of the paper I gave at the IMC Leeds on 5 July 2017. It examines Tolkien’s complex attitude towards the concept(s) of chivalry and knighthood.
Honegger, Thomas
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NARRATIVE PERSPECTIVE MEDIATED BY MANNER OF MOTION VERBS
There is typological variation in the way languages encode manner as an element of a motion event. Languages like English view it as relevant, and the lexicalization of the variety of ways to move results in a rich class of motion verbs, contrary to ...
Olesea BODEAN-VOZIAN
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Tolkien\u27s surrealistic pillow: Leaf by Niggle [PDF]
This article proposes a link between J.R.R. Tolkien’s autobiographical short story Leaf by Niggle and twentieth century Surrealism. Elements of the story which are suggestive of surrealistic fantasy are discussed, alongside its singular origin and role ...
Organ, Michael
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Hobbits?...And what may they be? [PDF]
Hobbits…And what may they be? This study considers the possible origin of the word ‘hobbit’ on the eightieth anniversary of the publication of the first edition of Tolkien’s book - The Hobbit.
Flowers, Michael
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SUMMARY The 10th issue of “Children’s Readings” reflects the wide spectrum of problems that are of interest to specialists within the field of children’s literature.
Марина Балина
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