Túrin's Bones: The Influences of Sigurd, Oedipus, and Kullervo on J.R.R. Tolkien's Tale of Túrin TurambarLecture 4: Kullervo & Túrin (reading: excerpts from “Kalevala”, ed. Kirby; excerpts from Tolkien, “The Story of Kullervo”).
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Carl Edlund Anderson
Túrin's Bones: The Influences of Sigurd, Oedipus, and Kullervo on J.R.R. Tolkien's Tale of Túrin TurambarLecture 2: Oedipus & Túrin (reading: excerpts Sophocles, ed. Jebb, “The Oedipus Tyrannus”).
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Carl Edlund Anderson
Túrin's Bones: The Influences of Sigurd, Oedipus, and Kullervo on J.R.R. Tolkien's Tale of Túrin TurambarLecture 1: Introduction to Túrin Turambar and his legendary inspirations (reading: “Turambar and the Foalókë”).
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Carl Edlund Anderson
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 16: Images of Power, Part 2
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 15: Images of Power, Part 1
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 14: Reception and Adaptation, Part 2
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 13: Reception and Adaptation, Part 1
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 12: Comrades, Gamers, Stoners: A Question of Context, Part 2
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 11: Comrades, Gamers, Stoners: A Question of Context, Part 1
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Christopher Vaccaro
Pre-Christian Religions of the NorthLecture 4: Conversion stories – phases, peoples, syncretism
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Irina Manea
Pre-Christian Religions of the NorthLecture 3: Pantheons, cosmogonies, eschatologies – Pre-Norse and Norse deities, fate, death
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Irina Manea
Pre-Christian Religions of the NorthLecture 2: Ritual and sacrifice – Iron and Viking Age public and private sacrifices
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Irina Manea
Pre-Christian Religions of the NorthLecture 1: Religions in the Bronze Age – stone pictures, megalithic cultures
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Irina Manea
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 10: Things That Yet May Be - Semiotics, Part 2
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 9: Things That Yet May Be - Semiotics, Part 1
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 8: Things That Are - Iconography, Part 2
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Christopher Vaccaro
Tolkien Illustrated: Picturing the LegendariumLecture 7: Things That Are - Iconography, Part 1
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Christopher Vaccaro