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Language: en
Pages: 129
Authors: Jyrki Korpua
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-08-19 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This book explores J. R. R. Tolkien’s unique and warm relationship to the Kalevala, a poem usually hailed as the Finnish and Karelian national epic, compiled,
The Story Of Kullervo
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-05 - Publisher: HarperCollins

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“Shows how Finnish mythology and folk tales were instrumental to how Tolkien created his own legendarium.”—Boston Globe Kullervo, son of Kalervo, is perha
Kalevala Mythology, Revised Edition
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Juha Y. Pentikainen
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-09-22 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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It was the Kalevala that initiated the process leading to the foundation of Finnish identity during the nineteenth century and was, therefore, one of the crucia
The Letters Of J.r.r. Tolkien
Language: en
Pages: 512
Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-21 - Publisher: HarperCollins

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This collection will entertain all who appreciate the art of masterful letter writing. The Letters of J.R.R Tolkien sheds much light on Tolkien's creative geniu
Tolkien's Art
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Jane Chance
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-26 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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" J.R.R. Tolkien's zeal for medieval literary, religious, and cultural ideas deeply influenced his entire life and provided the seeds for his own fiction. In To