Title: Perilous Realms
Description: Two Norths and their English blend -- Skin-changing in more than one sense : the complexity of Beorn -- Bridges, gates, and doors -- Iceland and Middle-earth : two who loved the North -- Spiders and evil red eyes : the shadow sides of Gandalf and Galadriel -- Wisewomen, shieldmaidens, nymphs, and goddesses -- Eating, devouring, sacrifice, and ultimate just deserts (why elves are vegetarian and the unrefined are not) -- Three questions by way of conclusion.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Knowledge, Mythology, Language, Language and languages in literature, Middle Earth (Imaginary place), Mythology, Celtic, in literature, Mythology, Norse, in literature, Tolkien, j, r. r. (john ronald ruel), 1892-1973, Mythology in literature, Knowledge and learning, Critique et interprétation, Discours, essais, conférences, Terre du Milieu (Lieu imaginaire), Et la mythologie, Mythologie celtique dans la littérature, Mythologie nordique dans la littérature, The lord of the rings (Tolkien), Mythen, Kelten, Oudnoords