The Culture of Nature in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

Author

Allison Kerley, Scripps CollegeFollow

Graduation Year

2015

Document Type

Open Access Senior Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts

Department

Environmental Analysis

Reader 1

Char Miller

Reader 2

Kimberly Drake

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© 2015 Allison Kerley

Abstract

This thesis examines the intersection of culture and the environment in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, through a study and analysis of the Elves of Lothlórien, the Ents of Fangorn, and their respective landscapes.

Recommended Citation

Kerley, Allison, "The Culture of Nature in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings" (2015). Scripps Senior Theses. 719.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/719