TOLKIEN AND DOGS, JUST DOGS: I N METAPHOR AND SIMILE.
The article explores the dogs in the fiction book of J.R.R. Tolkien "The Lord of the Rings." It examines the use of dog-imagery in simile, metaphor, and character description. It states that Tolkien depends on dogs to achieve a variety of literature goals because dogs provide a basis for numerous an...
| Publicado en: | Mythlore Vol. 27; no. 3/4; pp. 143 - 158 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Mythopoeic Society
Spring/Summer2009
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