J.R.R. Tolkien's Life in Languages | By Cameron Rasmusson | October 2022

Episode 239 November 01, 2022 00:14:56
J.R.R. Tolkien's Life in Languages | By Cameron Rasmusson | October 2022
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J.R.R. Tolkien's Life in Languages | By Cameron Rasmusson | October 2022

Nov 01 2022 | 00:14:56

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Show Notes

For Tolkien, language was life, not some lesser academic interest but a cornerstone of human civilization brimming with power and depth. 

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