Titlebook: J.R.R. Tolkien‘s Double Worlds and Creative Process; Language and Life Arne Zettersten Book 2011 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature A

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J.R.R. Tolkien‘s Double Worlds and Creative ProcessLanguage and Life

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Our First Meeting,eye out for me from the sizeable detached house, which had a small front garden with a few bushes and trees near the wooden gate and fence. I could only assume there must be a proper garden further back.

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Language behind Everything, in the Scandinavian languages. I once sent Tolkien a clipping from the Swedish daily, ., in which he was called a .. He wrote back to me immediately, as he used to do: “I am actually not a ., as . says on 7 February 1973…” But this is exactly what he was and that can be shown in many ways.

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Like Lightning from a Clear Sky, their academic gowns. The dons and fellows with their longer gowns often cycled with their bicycle clips at the bottom of their trousers. All the students seemed to do their things at the very last moment and have only one aim in view, either a lecture or a contest in rowing, fencing, rugby, soccer

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,Tolkien’s Double Worlds,n the 1960s and 1970s. Tolkien’s oral descriptions of Middle-earth and his dual worlds turned out to be particularly valuable to reconsider when I went through his published letters (Carpenter, 1981) and all the archive material at the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and at Marquette University, Milwaukee

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An Orphan Drawn to Reading, became a father-figure who guided Ronald firmly in his education, both economically and pedagogically. A new period had entered Ronald’s life. It has been clear from my account how much his mother meant in the forming of Ronald’s character and for his linguistic interests and skills. Now follows a

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Soldier at the Front,rlfriends. All of them began to return home, one after the other. Oxford was quickly emptied of students. Normally they would return around October 1 and replenish the city with life. All those who left Oxford with a degree in June planned for a future with brilliant possibilities—well-paid work in

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,Experience of War in Tolkien’s Fiction,ire with his battalion, which was due to be sent to the Western Front some time during the spring. The letter (Letter 4) gives a glimpse of how Tolkien could overlay reality with fantasy within his daily routines as a soldier: