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Behind the Scenes - Summer 2022
Summer brought a lot of reading with it, from personal reading, to book clubs, to @kathrynstutz 's fantastic course on Tolkien and the ancient world.
Wow, wow, wow, I’ve had a lot going on recently, last quarter I was fretting about not having enough reading to make a post, now I have… almost too much. That is because I’ve picked up a number of epistolary substack stories being done like Dracula Daily and I took an online course on Tolkien and the Ancient World! So, for this quarter I’m going to be breaking things up a little differently as…
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#"beneat earth&039;s dark keel": tolkien and geology#a rainbow thread#alexander m. bruce#ancient underworlds in j.r.r. tokien&039;s the hobbit#apsley cherry-garrard#archaeology and the sense of history in j.r.r. tolkien&039;s middle-earth#benjamin eldon stevens#deborah sabo#gerard hynes#ghosts of saltmarsh#grandmaster of demonic cultivation#j.r.r tolkien#judaism#lord of the rings#magpie artists ensemble#marian w. makins#memories of (ancient roman) war in tolkien&039;s dead marshes#middle earth as underworld#mo xiang tong xiu#mythopoeia#noam sienna#on fairy-stories#queer history#sealed with honey#the fall of gondolin and the fall of troy#the hobbit#the letters of cicero#the worst journey in the world#van richten&039;s guide to ravenloft
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— MARIAN W. MAKINS, Memories of (Ancient Roman) War in Tolkien’s Dead Marshes
#this is a really great paper overall#JRR Tolkien#Tacitus#Germanicus#Frodo#The Lord of the Rings#classics#essay liveblogging
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