The summer cycle begins! Join us for a study of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring as a work of fantasy literature. We’ll explore how Tolkien’s narrative is shaped by medieval epic traditions, folklore, allegory, symbolic landscapes, Romantic poetics, and the visionary mode.
Through lectures and seminar discussions, we’ll examine Tolkien’s style, narrative structure, and mythic imagination in detail.
Book I Lecture: Monday, June 2, 6pm ET Discussion: Wednesday, June 4, 6pm ET
Book II Lecture: Monday, June 9, 6pm ET Discussion: Wednesday, June 11, 6pm ET
Adam Walker - Close Reading Poetry
The Fellowship of the Ring: Books I & II
The summer cycle begins! Join us for a study of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring as a work of fantasy literature. We’ll explore how Tolkien’s narrative is shaped by medieval epic traditions, folklore, allegory, symbolic landscapes, Romantic poetics, and the visionary mode.
Through lectures and seminar discussions, we’ll examine Tolkien’s style, narrative structure, and mythic imagination in detail.
Book I
Lecture: Monday, June 2, 6pm ET
Discussion: Wednesday, June 4, 6pm ET
Book II
Lecture: Monday, June 9, 6pm ET
Discussion: Wednesday, June 11, 6pm ET
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