Inventing history : the rhetoric of history in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
As a scholar, Tolkien spent a great deal of time working from manuscripts. Likewise, as a storyteller, in The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien creates a narrative persona who bases his story on his compilation and translation of ancient manuscripts. This persona operates within his story’s narrative frame...
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University of Pretoria
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/48955 Painter, JL 2015, Inventing history : the rhetoric of history in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, DLitt Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/48955> |