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Perilous Realms: Celtic and Norse in Tolkien’s Middle-earth

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Author(s): Marjorie Burns
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 2005

Language: English

Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
A Note on Spelling
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Two Norths and Their English Blend
2. Skin-Changing in More than One Sense: The Complexity of Beorn
3. Bridges, Gates, and Doors
4. Iceland and Middle-earth: Two Who Loved the North
5. Spiders and Evil Red Eyes: The Shadow Sides of Gandalf and Galadriel
6. Wisewomen, Shieldmaidens, Nymphs, and Goddesses
7. Eating, Devouring, Sacrifice, and Ultimate Just Deserts (Why Elves Are Vegetarian and the Unrefined Are Not)
8. Three Questions by Way of Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
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