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Magic, Matrimony, And The Moon: Medieval Lunar Symbolism In J.R.R. Tolkien’S “The Lay Of Aotrou And Itroun” And “The Fall Of Arthur”, Kristine Larsen Nov 2018

Magic, Matrimony, And The Moon: Medieval Lunar Symbolism In J.R.R. Tolkien’S “The Lay Of Aotrou And Itroun” And “The Fall Of Arthur”, Kristine Larsen

Journal of Tolkien Research

This paper (originally delivered at the 2017 International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds, UK) explores common lunar symbolism in "The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun" and "The Fall of Arthur."


Medieval Cosmology And Middle-Earth: A Lewisian Walk Under Tolkienian Skies, Kristine Larsen May 2016

Medieval Cosmology And Middle-Earth: A Lewisian Walk Under Tolkienian Skies, Kristine Larsen

Journal of Tolkien Research

A nearly identical version of this paper was delivered at the 30th Annual International Conference on Medievalism in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 2, 2015, as part of a session on the Inklings and Medievalism.