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SUMMARY:C.S. Lewis’s Influence on The Lord of the Rings - Michael Ward
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DESCRIPTION:In 1954 the first two volumes of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord
  of the Rings were published (The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Tower
 s). To celebrate this event\, and following on from last year’s Tolkien 
 seminars\, Exeter College – Tolkien’s undergraduate college – is pro
 ud to host a series of free lunchtime talks organised by the Faculty of En
 glish on The Lord of the Rings. Open to the public these talks are aimed a
 t going deeper in some key aspects of the novel\, Tolkien as a writer\, an
 d some of the spin-offs it has generated.\n\nPlease note that all seminars
  will take place at the Fitzhugh Auditorium\, Cohen Quad (Exeter College)\
 , Walton Street\, Oxford\, OX1 2HG:\n\nWeek 1(17/10/2024) - Holly Ordway: 
 'Tolkien as Interpreter and Transformer of Culture: The Making of The Lord
  of the Rings as a Modern Book'.\n\nWeek 2 (24/10/2024) - John Garth: 'Qui
 sling and Prisoner: How the Second World War shaped the treason of Isengar
 d'.\n\nWeek 3 (31/10/2024) - HALF-TERM NO TALK\n\nWeek 4 (7/11/2024) - Mar
 k Williams: 'A Harmless Vice: Tolkien’s Invented Languages'.\n\nWeek 5 (
 14/11/2024) - Giuseppe Pezzini: 'The authors and styles of The Lord of the
  Rings'.\n\nWeek 6 (21/11/2024) - Grace Khuri: 'Medievalism in the Margins
 : Echoes of Anglo-Saxon England in Appendix A of The Lord of the Rings –
  From Page to Screen'.\n\nWeek 7 (28/11/2024) - Michael Ward: 'C.S. Lewis
 ’s Influence on The Lord of the Rings'.\n\nWeek 8 (05/12/2024) - Stuart 
 Lee: 'The ‘Key-spring’ of The Lord of the Rings?'.\nSpeakers:\nMichael
  Ward
LOCATION:Exeter College (Fitzhugh Auditorium\, Cohen Quad)\, Turl Street O
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