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Middle-earth's War on Terror: a Post-9/11 Reception Study on the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien

Abstract

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<p>This thesis investigates how Americans can and do interpret Tolkien's works in light of 9/11 and its proximity to Peter Jackson's film adaptations hitting theaters. </p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts in English (MA)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Year dc:date.available
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Peebles, James William
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Smith, Joshua B.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Bernhard Jackson, Emilia
  • Booker, M. Keith

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/2353
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholarworks.uark.edu:etd-3892

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citation

Peebles, James William. Middle-earth's War on Terror: a Post-9/11 Reception Study on the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Thesis thesis, 2014. https://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/2353