Essays about: "Midgård"

Found 1 essay containing the word Midgård.

  1. 1. Racial Issues in Middle-Earth : A Postcolonial Perspective on J.R.R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Alexander Fahlén; [2016]
    Keywords : Tolkien; Middle-Earth; The Lord of the Rings; Racism; Tolkien; Midgård; Sagan om ringen; Rasism;

    Abstract : This essay focuses on J.R.R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, how the different races in the text are portrayed and how they interact with each other. The essay uses postcolonial theories, mainly “Orientalism” and “Otherness”, to prove traces of racism in the text. READ MORE