Fantasy as an expression of human consciousness : good and evil in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings
When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote “The Lord of the Rings”, he states he did so in response to two things: humankind's unwitting disposition to evil, particularly the evil associated with the desire for power; and, the dearth of myths and legends indigenous to his beloved England. This dearth, he felt,...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14069 |