№ 1: The fisherman’s ring of power: Masculinity, castration, and the great quest in The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings
Consuelo M. Concepcion, independent scholar
International Congress on Medieval Studies
2022
57th International Congress on Medieval Studies [From draft program.] ❧ Ruthann E. Mowry, Visiting Assistant Professor, University Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ❧ Brian J. McFadden, Associate Professor of Literature, Texas Tech University ❧ Perry Neil Harrison, Assistant Professor and Graduate Advisor, Fort Hays State University ❧
№ 421: New readings of The Lord of the Rings
14 May 2022 21:00 utc — view in local time
Papers
№ 2: The dragon is not an allegory: Reading Tolkien’s monsters in Medieval contexts
№ 3: Samwise: J.R.R. Tolkien’s practical Boethian
№ 4: Tolkien, Augustinian theodicy, and Lovecraftian evil