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Talking Tolkien: The influences of Medieval Literature on the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

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Tolkien at Oxford
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Stuart Lee and Elizabeth Solopova discuss the influences of medieval literature on the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien.

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J R R Tolkien: Medievalist and Mythmaker

These lectures cover an introduction to J R R Tolkien's career, show how medieval literature influenced his fiction, and consider the wider scheme Tolkien worked on linking his mythology to historical and other mythical events.
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Series
Tolkien at Oxford
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Stuart Lee
Elizabeth Solopova
Tara Mulholland
Keywords
stuart lee
language
tolkien
solopova
fantasy
oxford
ring of words
lord of the rings
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 25/03/2010
Duration: 00:34:13

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