The Silmarillion, the mythological cycle, & kingship
— Robert Viscusi, independent scholar
Paper given 3 September 2021 at 2nd day of Oxonmoot 2021
The High-elves of the First Age are purposefully modeled after the Tuatha Dé Dannan. The paper explores how & why this is so & what function it has with regards to Tolkien’s conception of kingship.
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