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xii, 270 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Introduction / Christopher Vaccaro and Yvette Kisor -- Queer Tolkien: a bibliographical essay on Tolkien and alterity / Yvette Kisor -- Race in Tolkien studies: a bibliographic essay / Robin Anne Reid -- Revising Lobelia / Amy Amendt-Raduege -- Medieval organicism or modern feminist science? Bombadil, elves, and mother nature / Kristine Larsen -- Cinema, sexuality, mechanical reproduction / Valerie Rohy -- Saruman's sodomitic resonances: Alain de Lille's De Planctu Naturae and J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings / Christopher Vaccaro -- Cruising faery: queer desire in Giles, Niggle, and Smith / Stephen Yandell -- Language and alterity in Tolkien and Lévinas / Deidre Dawson -- The orcs and the others: familiarity as estrangement in The Lord of the Rings / Verlyn Flieger -- Silmarils and obsession: the undoing of Fëanor / Melissa Ruth Arul -- The other as Kolbítr: Tolkien's Faramir and Éowyn as Alfred and Æthelflæd / John Holmes. |
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9783319869858 |
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