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Eucatastrophe and Tragedy in Tolkien

January 2023

Precepted by Tom Hillman.
We will explore Tolkien’s understanding of these two essential aspects of human literary experience, from the horns of the Rohirrim to the Children of Húrin.

Required Texts

• On Fairy-stories (preferably Flieger and Anderson's edition)
• The Children of Hurin
• The Lord of the Rings
• The Hobbit

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Days and Times

Meeting Tuesdays & Fridays at 7:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on Jan 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27

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