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Trees in Tolkien, and What Happened Under Them
Elizabeth Harrod
Artist Sarah Beach
Analyzes Tolkien’s use of trees as symbols, using terms from Jungian psychology, Mircea Eliade’s studies of myth, and Buddhism. Sees the four hobbits as representing different aspects of the ego in the journey toward self-hood and individuation.
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