Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: J.R.R. TOLKIEN

Department: Medieval Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course will trace the tension in Tolkien between the Anglo-Saxon figure of the exile (wraecca) and the community; otherness and heroism; identity and marginalization; and revenge and forgiveness. Clearly evident will be his interest in the medieval. Cross-list: ENGL 318.