A Tolkien Compass: Including J. R. R. Tolkien's Guide to the Names in The Lord of the RingsJared Lobdell Ten writers with different viewpoints explore the political, religious, cosmological, and psychological principles of the creator of The Lord of the Rings. |
Contents
Gollums Character Transformation in The Hobbit | 9 |
The Psychological Journey of Bilbo Baggins | 29 |
The Fairytale Morality of The Lord of the Rings | 43 |
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adventures Aragorn archaic Baggins Balrog barrow Beowulf Bilbo Black Riders Bombadil Book Boromir Bree C. S. Lewis called character Cirith Ungol Common Speech name Common Speech translation course creatures Danish dark Denethor Doom door dream Dutch version dwarves earth element Elrond elves Elvish English place-names ents episode equivalent evil fairy Faramir fascism Fellowship Frodo Galadriel Gandalf garden German goblins Gollum Gondor hell hero heroic hobbits interlace Isengard J. R. R. Tolkien journey land language of translation Lord meaning medieval Middle-earth Minas Tirith modern English moral Mordor Moria motif mountain narrative nature Niggle Old English Old Norse Orcrist orcs original Orodruin Orthanc Paradise passage pattern Pippin quest race realm represent retained revision ring ringwraiths Rivendell Rohan romance Saruman Sauron says Scouring Shelob Shire story Swedish version sword symbolic tale things tion Tom Bombadil tower Translate by sense tree trilogy trolls tunnel word