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Browsing Clark Honors College Theses by Subject "Magic"

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The Victory of Hope: Magic, Enchantment, and the True Nature of Power in The Lord of the Rings

LeFave, Anselm Gerard (University of Oregon, 2020)

This thesis is an extended analysis of power in the fantasy writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, principally The Lord of the Rings. In it, I argue that the supernatural power which would colloquially be identified as “magic” can ...