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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
04-03-2003, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Estel's assertion that Tolkien was referring to...Estel's assertion that Tolkien was referring to Bilbo or Frodo when writing about "the author of The Lord of the Rings" is not necessarily so. I remember having read Carpenter's biography, and also... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
08-22-2002, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Just bringing this one back up for the sake of...Just bringing this one back up for the sake of the current discussion started by Gorrothlamiel (sorry sp). |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
06-03-2002, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Humphrey Carpenter's authorized biography of...Humphrey Carpenter's authorized biography of Tolkien is, I believe, a fair and elegant treatment of JRRT's life. The same author wrote a "biography" of the Inklings. If you can get a copy (try your... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-31-2002, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Child, and Lindil, your posts remind me of an...Child, and Lindil, your posts remind me of an assertion I've heard regarding Tolkien's later thinking, namely that in later life he ceased to subcreate based solely on language, doing so more out of... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-30-2002, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
It has actually been argued that Tolkien's...It has actually been argued that Tolkien's eucatastrophe (climactic sudden turn to good when all seemed to be leading to evil) did in fact include a deus ex machina, an interference into the natural... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-29-2002, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Greetings and well met again, Kalessin. I have...Greetings and well met again, Kalessin. I have been expecting you. smilies/smile.gif I did a "double-take" upon confronting "evil arising from good". Whereas I have thought and discussed the... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-25-2002, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
Child, Nar, Evenstar, Genandra, your replies are...Child, Nar, Evenstar, Genandra, your replies are greatly appreciated. I own only the Lays of Beleriand (the only purely poetical tome - you know my moniker smilies/wink.gif ), but a friend of... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-24-2002, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,527
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littlemanpoet
"...and Consciously So in the Revision."This is a Difficulty level 4 out of 5. Tolkien said that the LotR was made consciously Christian (or Catholic) in the revision. All of you who have read the four History of Middle Earth volumes... |
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