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Talking Tolkien: The influences of Medieval Literature on the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien

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Stuart Lee and Elizabeth Solopova discuss the influences of medieval literature on the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Date Published: 21 May 2020
Contributors:
Stuart Lee, Elizabeth Solopova
In Collection(s): J.R.R. Tolkien, Tolkien at Oxford
Keywords:
Fantasy literature, The Lord of the Rings, Medieval Literature
Source:
University of Oxford Podcasts
Cite: Talking Tolkien: The influences of Medieval Literature on the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien by Stuart Lee, Elizabeth Solopova at https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/talking-tolkien-influences-medieval-literature-fiction-j-r-r-tolkien via http://writersinspire.org/content/talking-tolkien-influences-medieval-literature-fiction-jrr-tolkien. Published on 21 May 2020. Accessed on 31 October 2025.

If reusing this resource please attribute as follows: Talking Tolkien: The influences of Medieval Literature on the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien (https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/talking-tolkien-influences-medieval-literature-fiction-j-r-r-tolkien) by Stuart Lee, Elizabeth Solopova, licensed as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK).