Season 8 · Episode 25
He's Much More Dangerous than He Looks - LOTR: An Author's Journey, Bk 4 Ch 1
A Sidecast Episode
Mythmakers · Brian Boyd
February 26, 202641m 2s
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Show Notes
<p><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: #222222; background: white;">We are going on an adventure! Love The Lord of the Rings? Why not read along with us as we consider the books from the writer's point of view! Taking it chapter by chapter, novelist Julia Golding will reveal new details that you might not have noticed and techniques that will only go to increase your pleasure in future re-readings of our favourite novel. Julia also brings her expert knowledge of life in Oxford and English culture to explain some points that might have passed you by.<br><br></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;">(00:00) Beginning Book Four and Returning to Frodo and Sam<br data-start="2031" data-end="2034">(04:30) A Landscape of Confusion and Pathetic Fallacy<br data-start="2087" data-end="2090">(11:40) The Cliff Descent and the Elven Rope<br data-start="2134" data-end="2137">(16:30) Storm, Nazgûl, and Threads Connecting the Wider Story<br data-start="2198" data-end="2201">(22:45) The Arrival of Gollum<br data-start="2230" data-end="2233">(29:50) Pity Versus Precious and the Moral Turning Point<br data-start="2289" data-end="2292">(36:30) Frodo’s Authority and Gollum’s Oath<br data-start="2335" data-end="2338">(38:20) A Frustrating Chapter That Changes Everything<br><br>For more information on the Oxford Centre for Fantasy, our writing courses, and to check out our awesome social media content visit:</span></p>
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