Home > MYTHSOC > Mythlore > Vol. 23 (2000-2002) > No. 4 (2002)
The Great War and Tolkien's Memory: An Examination of World War I Themes in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
Janet Brennan Croft, University of OklahomaFollow
Examines Tolkien’s experiences during World War I and typical WWI themes in his writings: the pastoral moment, ritual and romance, and the sense of national literature. Looks at how Tolkien mythologized his war experiences in his fiction.
Copyright held by Artist
DOWNLOADS
Since September 26, 2017
Children's and Young Adult Literature Commons
To view the content in your browser, please download Adobe Reader or, alternately, you may Download the file to your hard drive.
NOTE: The latest versions of Adobe Reader do not support viewing PDF files within Firefox on Mac OS and if you are using a modern (Intel) Mac, there is no official plugin for viewing PDF files within the browser window.
Advanced Search
ISSN: 0146-9339
