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Tolkien Journal

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The Peril Of The World, Andrea Osburne Jul 1972

The Peril Of The World, Andrea Osburne

Tolkien Journal

Examines Tolkien’s Ring in relation to other rings in folklore, myth, and fantasy, and their association with power through the importance of the hand to human beings. [Note that the author’s name is not included in the issue; obtained from West’s Tolkien Criticism: An Annotated Checklist.]